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Sparkling with wit and filled with eye-opening, humorous facts and stories, this exploration of the social history, psychology, and role of names and naming process will delight readers intrigued by the mysteries of identity and the quirks of language.
Sparkling with wit and filled with eye-opening, humorous facts and stories, this exploration of the social history, psychology, and role of names and naming process will delight readers intrigued by the mysteries of identity and the quirks of language.
Über den Autor
Celebrating more than 75 years as the world leader in the test prep industry, Kaplan Test Prep ([...] is a premier provider of educational and career services for individuals, schools, and businesses. With a comprehensive menu of online offerings as well as a complete array of print books and digital products, Kaplan offers preparation for more than 90 standardized tests, including entrance exams for secondary school, college, and graduate school, as well as professional licensing exams for attorneys, physicians, and nurses. Kaplan also provides private tutoring and graduate admissions consulting services.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contents
Preface
1. Masters of the Good Name
2. American Adam
3. Names in the Melting Pot
4. Black Naming: "An Old and Controversial Issue"
5. City of Names
6. "A Strange Kind of Magick Bias"
7. A Boy Named Sue and Others
8. Maiden Names
9. Rules of Engagement: The Etiquette of Names
10. Literary Names: The Importance of Being Sherlock
11. New Names, New Identities
12. The Language of Names
Notes
Books and Articles Consulted
Acknowledgments
Index
Preface
1. Masters of the Good Name
2. American Adam
3. Names in the Melting Pot
4. Black Naming: "An Old and Controversial Issue"
5. City of Names
6. "A Strange Kind of Magick Bias"
7. A Boy Named Sue and Others
8. Maiden Names
9. Rules of Engagement: The Etiquette of Names
10. Literary Names: The Importance of Being Sherlock
11. New Names, New Identities
12. The Language of Names
Notes
Books and Articles Consulted
Acknowledgments
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 1999 |
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Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Sachliteratur |
Thema: | Lexika |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9780684838670 |
ISBN-10: | 0684838672 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: |
Kaplan
Bernays, Anne Kaplan, Justin |
Hersteller: | Touchstone |
Maße: | 216 x 140 x 16 mm |
Von/Mit: | Kaplan (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.03.1999 |
Gewicht: | 0,371 kg |
Über den Autor
Celebrating more than 75 years as the world leader in the test prep industry, Kaplan Test Prep ([...] is a premier provider of educational and career services for individuals, schools, and businesses. With a comprehensive menu of online offerings as well as a complete array of print books and digital products, Kaplan offers preparation for more than 90 standardized tests, including entrance exams for secondary school, college, and graduate school, as well as professional licensing exams for attorneys, physicians, and nurses. Kaplan also provides private tutoring and graduate admissions consulting services.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Contents
Preface
1. Masters of the Good Name
2. American Adam
3. Names in the Melting Pot
4. Black Naming: "An Old and Controversial Issue"
5. City of Names
6. "A Strange Kind of Magick Bias"
7. A Boy Named Sue and Others
8. Maiden Names
9. Rules of Engagement: The Etiquette of Names
10. Literary Names: The Importance of Being Sherlock
11. New Names, New Identities
12. The Language of Names
Notes
Books and Articles Consulted
Acknowledgments
Index
Preface
1. Masters of the Good Name
2. American Adam
3. Names in the Melting Pot
4. Black Naming: "An Old and Controversial Issue"
5. City of Names
6. "A Strange Kind of Magick Bias"
7. A Boy Named Sue and Others
8. Maiden Names
9. Rules of Engagement: The Etiquette of Names
10. Literary Names: The Importance of Being Sherlock
11. New Names, New Identities
12. The Language of Names
Notes
Books and Articles Consulted
Acknowledgments
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 1999 |
---|---|
Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Sachliteratur |
Thema: | Lexika |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9780684838670 |
ISBN-10: | 0684838672 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: |
Kaplan
Bernays, Anne Kaplan, Justin |
Hersteller: | Touchstone |
Maße: | 216 x 140 x 16 mm |
Von/Mit: | Kaplan (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.03.1999 |
Gewicht: | 0,371 kg |
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