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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 identity formation processes in the age of Globalization and extends these to a variety of contemporary theories of appreciation and internationalization.

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  1. Cover
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  1. Title page, Copyright,
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  1. Contents
  2. pp. ix-x
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  1. Introduction
  2. pp. xi-xxvii
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  1. Chapter One - Interpreting Names and Naming as Social Force: An Historico-Philological Comment
  2. Richard Evans
  3. pp. 1-20
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  1. Chapter Two - Liquid Realities: Romantic Transience and the Use of Names in Emmanuel Fru Doh
  2. Antonio Jimenez-Munoz
  3. pp. 21-34
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  1. Chapter Three - Colonial Violence and Postcolonial Amnesia: A Reading of Michelle Cliff’s Abeng
  2. Blossom Fondo
  3. pp. 35-56
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  1. Chapter Four - Names, Power Relationships and Influences in Francis B. Nyamnjoh’s Married but Available
  2. Benjamin Hart Fishkin
  3. pp. 57-82
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  1. Chapter Five - Ironic Onomastic Strategies of Calixthe Beyala and Chimamanda Adichie
  2. Robert Miller, Gloria Onyeoziri
  3. pp. 83-98
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  1. Chapter Six - The Politics of Names in the Age of Globalization: Examining the Socio-Political Consequences
  2. Stephen Magu
  3. pp. 99-122
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  1. Chapter Seven - The Global Reader and Names in Literary Works by Peter W. Vakunta, Bill F. Ndi and Emmanuel Fru Doh
  2. Bill F. Ndi
  3. pp. 123-144
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  1. Chapter Eight - All in a Name: Nomenclature in Francis B. Nyamnjoh’s The Travail of Dieudonné and Bill F. Ndi’s Gods in the Ivory Towers
  2. Adaku T. Ankumah
  3. pp. 145-168
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  1. Chapter Nine - Names and Nomenclatural Distortions as Dramatic Technique in Anglophone-Cameroon Literature
  2. Emmanuel Fru Doh
  3. pp. 169-194
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  1. Chapter Ten - Character Nomenclature, the Bead-string in Thomas Jing’s Tale of an African Woman
  2. Adaku T. Ankumah, Benjamin Hart Fishkin, Bill F. Ndi
  3. pp. 195-224
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  1. Index
  2. pp. 225-230
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  1. Back cover
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