From jfgannon@cloud9.net Sun Mar 3 06:21:13 2002 Received: from mailscan5.cac.washington.edu (mailscan5.cac.washington.edu [140.142.32.14]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.12.1+UW01.12/8.12.1+UW02.01) with SMTP id g23ELCnJ016560 for ; Sun, 3 Mar 2002 06:21:12 -0800 Received: FROM mxu3.u.washington.edu BY mailscan5.cac.washington.edu ; Sun Mar 03 06:21:12 2002 -0800 Received: from russian-caravan.cloud9.net (russian-caravan.cloud9.net [168.100.1.4]) by mxu3.u.washington.edu (8.12.1+UW01.12/8.12.1+UW02.01) with ESMTP id g23ELBre010664 for ; Sun, 3 Mar 2002 06:21:11 -0800 Received: from jfgannon (203-180.dialup.cloud9.net [168.100.203.180]) by russian-caravan.cloud9.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 2ADB128C30 for ; Sun, 3 Mar 2002 09:21:09 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <002001c1c2bf$3c9319e0$b4cb64a8@jfgannon> From: "J.F. Gannon" To: References: <5.1.0.14.2.20020302025016.03a71360@pop.ucla.edu> Subject: Re: Enigma Variations Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2002 09:25:13 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 "Polyphontes" is certainly the most enigmatic of your myriad sobriquets, unless of course it means what it says. J.F. Gannon ----- Original Message ----- From: "James M. Pfundstein" To: ; Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2002 6:11 PM Subject: Enigma Variations > Those interested in ancient riddles (or riddle-haunted types like > Oedipus) might want to know that I've put e-texts of a couple of > Latin riddle-books on the web: the late antique collection of > Symphosius, and the early medieval _Aenigmata_ of Aldhelm. (For the > enigmatically minded, there are some links to other ancient/medieval > riddles on the web.) > > http://personal.bgsu.edu/~jmpfund/Aenigmata.html > > Those interested in riddles of a more unsolvable nature might want to > have a look at the e-text of Seneca's _Thyestes_. > > http://personal.bgsu.edu/~jmpfund/Seneca.html > > JMP("Polyphontes") > > .