Naming as Human Agency in Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman's Good Omens

In Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman’s 1990 comic novel Good Omens, names act as important signifiers of role and function; the act of naming can be an expression of power so strong and significant that it can literally shape reality. Here, I propose a reading of Good Omens that explores human agency...

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Main Author: Clair J. Hutchings-Budd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Sheffield 2024-10-01
Series:Journal for Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies
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Online Access:https://jibs.hcommons.org/2024/10/07/naming-as-human-agency-in-terry-pratchett-and-neil-gaimans-good-omens/