Gebundenes Buch

Decolonizing Our Names in the 21st Century

Place, Identity, and Agency

Herausgeber: Beck, Lauren; Gomashie, Grace A.

Beschreibung

This book of essays combines different decolonial approaches from around the world to offer a roadmap for updating names and naming practices, restoring and protecting pre-colonial ones, and reimagining or recontextualizing the relationship between place, identity, and names.

Autor

Lauren Beck is a professor of visual and material culture studies at Mount Allison University, Canada, and specializes in place name science and identity. Her publications include Canada's Place Names and How to Change Them and Firsting in the Early Modern Transatlantic World. Grace A. Gomashie is a postdoctoral researcher at the Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture, Mount Allison University, Canada, where she researches topics on equity, diversity, inclusion, and decolonization. She has published in onomastics, Indigenous language maintenance, Spanish varieties, community studies, and translation studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 166
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. September 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 401g
• ISBN-13: 9781032540214
• ISBN-10: 1032540214
• Artikelnr.: 73961101