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Improper Names: Collective Pseudonyms from the Luddites to Anonymous

Marco Deseriis

Print publication date: 2015

Print ISBN-13: 9780816694860

Published to Minnesota Scholarship Online: May 2016

DOI: 10.5749/minnesota/9780816694860.001.0001

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Genealogy and Theory of the Improper Name

Genealogy and Theory of the Improper Name

Chapter:
(p.1) Introduction Genealogy and Theory of the Improper Name
Source:
Improper Names
Author(s):

Marco Deseriis

Publisher:
University of Minnesota Press
DOI:10.5749/minnesota/9780816694860.003.0001

The introduction serves to familiarize the reader with the concept of the improper name by providing a genealogy and theoretical articulation of its main features. Improper names stretch across a continuum that goes from highly centralized usages (collective pseudonyms) to decentralized and idiosyncratic appropriations (multiple-use names).

Keywords:   pseudonym, appropriation, authorship, social movements, anonymity

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