(Re)branding the ‘other’: an analysis of female characters’ namings in Dina Zaman’s short stories / Nazima Versay Kudus

The objective of this paper is to study how the aspects of naming, i.e., direct naming and nicknames of the Malay women characters in Dina Zaman’s selected short stories are constructed and/or contested, thus illuminating that names are not arbitrary, but are consciously chosen and important in the...

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Main Author: Kudus, Nazima Versay
Format: Article
Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Pulau Pinang & Pusat Penerbitan Universiti (UPENA) 2013
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