Planting Seeds in Literary Narrative
On the surface, Yangsook Choi’s The Name Jar (2001) is a simple story of a very young immigrant girl who considers changing her name so her new classmates will like her. Embedded within the story, however, are key onomastic concepts and questions: What are names? Who decides our names and how? Can...
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2022-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/2467 |