Uncertain terms : creating, mediating and activating the portmanteau from Carroll to Vladislavić
This thesis explores the semantic and conceptual potential of the literary portmanteau word, with a view, more specifically, to examining the ways in which the term works to highlight questions of critical, ethical and disruptive activity. Formed from the combination of morphemes from two or more ex...
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The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong)
2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/209495 |