JOURNAL ARTICLE

I Am Become a Name: The uncle I never knew and the war that was his.

  • Published In: American Scholar, 2023, v. 92, n. 1. P. 78 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: KIRCHWEY, KARL 3 of 3

Abstract

In the article, the author discusses the importance of names and naming by explaining why he was named after his uncle. Other topics include the experiences of alienation as experienced by the character of Aeneas in the poem "Aeneid" by Virgil and Ulysses in Alfred Tennyson's poem "I am become a name," as well as the photographs of his uncle.

Additional Information

  • Source:American Scholar. 2023/01, Vol. 92, Issue 1, p78
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Literature and Writing
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:0003-0937
  • Accession Number:160320997

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