Sambulo Ndlovu

Naming and Othering in Africa (eBook, ePUB)

Imagining Supremacy and Inferiority through Language

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines how names in Africa have been fashioned to create dominance and subjugation, inclusion and exclusion, others and self. Highlighting social power dynamics through onomastics, this book will be of interest to researchers of onomastics, social anthropology, sociolinguistics and African culture and history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000485493
• Artikelnr.: 62899150

Autorenporträt

Sambulo Ndlovu is a Humbolt Research Fellow at the Institut fur Ethnologie und Afrikanstudien at Johannes Gutenberg-Universitat, Germany and a Professor at Great Zimbabwe University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Introduction SECTION ONE: GLOBAL, CULTURAL AND ETHNOPHAULIC
NOMEN OTHERING OF AFRICA Chapter 2: Africa and global onomastic othering
dichotomies Chapter 3: Names as cultural othering of Africa Chapter 4:
Ethnophaulisms as crude nomen othering in African contexts SECTION TWO:
SELFING AND OTHERING IN COLONIAL AND DE-COLONIAL ONOMASTICS IN AFRICA
Chapter 5: Umlungu/Mzungu/Oborofo decoloniality and coloniality nuances
Chapter 6: Onomastic attestations of coloniality in Africa Chapter 7:
Colonial othering of African anthroponymy SECTION THREE: NAMES AS EXHIBITS
OF GENDERED, DISABLIST, EXCLUSION AND SEXIST SUBALTERNITIES IN AFRICAN
CONTEXTS Chapter 8: The woman other in African names and naming Chapter 9:
Disablist, homophobic and sexist nomen othering in Africa Chapter 10:
Socio-political onomastic exclusions in Africa Chapter 11: Conclusions and
recommendations