[Ads-l] new book on Limerick etymology

Stephen Goranson 0000179d4093b2d6-dmarc-request at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
Sat May 24 17:59:13 UTC 2025


I'm busy with other matters, but note a new book:
Bob Turvey, Why Are Limericks Called Limericks?
It gathers many quotations--though not all that have been noted lately--so it is useful in that.
Its analysis, in my opinion, is deficient.

Stephen Goranson

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