Message: "Re: Queen Mab" - Behind the Name

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[Facts] Re: Queen Mab

by Castle (guest)

10/8/2005, 9:50 AM

Thank you! So am I right about the origin of it? That it's just an alternate spelling of Maeve?

- Cleveland Kent Evans (clevelandkentevans)

10/8/2005, 5:13 PM

As I understand it, that is one theory of how Shakespeare derived the name, but one really can't be sure where he got it from.

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