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The Interchange of Plain Velar and Aspirate in Kronos/Chronos: A Case for Etymological Equivalence
<p>Despite the current state of uncertainty regarding the etymology of Kronos, the equivalence long familiar to the ancients between Kronos and Chronos is still a moot point. Arguments denying their etymological equivalence can no longer firmly rely on linguistic arguments. It is therefore …
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"The conceit of this inconstant stay": Shakespeare's Philosophical Conquest of Time Through Personification
… beloved young man, the poet personifies time as an agent of relentlessly destructive change. Yet Shakespeare's approach to the personification of time, as well as his reactions to time, changes over the course of the sequence. He transforms his fear of and obsession with time as a …