Collective Pseudonyms from the Luddites to Anonymous
by
Marco Deseriis
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
Improper Names offers a genealogy and theory of the “improper name,” which author Marco Deseriis defines as the adoption of the same pseudonym by organized collectives, affinity groups, and individual authors. Although such names are often invented to pursue a specific social or political agenda,...