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Nomenclatural Poetization and Globalization /

This prolific collection of essays, with contributions from scholars from across several disciplines, on the practice and implications of naming - Nomenclatural Poetization and Globalization - explores diverse concerns in onomastics, such as cultural and ethnic implications as well as individual ide...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ankumah, Adaku T., 1956- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Interpreting names and naming as social force : an historico-philological comment / Richard Evans
  • Liquid realities : romantic transience and the use of names in Emmanuel Fru Doh / Antonio Jimenez-Munoz
  • Colonial violence and postcolonial amnesia : a reading of Michelle Cliff's Abeng / Blossom Fondo
  • Names, power relationships and influences in Francis B. Nyamnjoh's Married but available / Benjamin Hart Fishkin
  • Ironic onomastic strategies of Calixthe Beyala and Chimamanda Adichie / Robert Miller & Gloria Onyeoziri
  • The politics of names in the age of globalization : examining the socio-political consequences / Stephen Magu
  • The global reader and names in literary works by Peter W. Vakunta, Bill F. Ndi and Emmanuel Fru Doh / Bill F. Ndi
  • All in a name : nomenclature in Francis B. Nyamnjoh's The travail of Dieudonne and Bill F. Ndi's Gods in the ivory towers / Adaku T. Ankumah
  • Names and nomenclatural distortions as dramatic technique in Anglophone-Cameroon literature / Emmanuel Fru Doh
  • Character nomenclature, the bead-string in Thomas Jing's Tale of an African woman / Adaku T. Ankumah, Benjamin Hart Fishkin, & Bill F. Ndi.