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Improper names : collective pseudonyms from the Luddites to Anonymous / Marco Deseriis.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Deseriis, Marco, 1971- author.
- Series:
- A Quadrant Book
- Quadrant Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Anonymous writings.
- Anonyms and pseudonyms.
- Authorship.
- Group identity.
- Identity (Philosophical concept).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (305 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota ; London, England : University of Minnesota Press, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This title features fascinating case studies of how collectives and affinity groups have changed the history of the labour movement, the film industry, art, activism, and hacking by simply sharing a name.
- Contents:
- Ned Ludd, the machine breaker
- Allen Smithee, the anti-auteur
- Monty Cantsin, the open pop star
- Luther Blissett, the mythmaker
- Anonymous, the transducer.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4529-5241-8
- 1-4529-4506-3
- OCLC:
- 920883425
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