Jewish given Names and Family Names: A New Bibliography

by Robert Singerman, David L. Gold (Editor)

Overview

This work identifies and describes over 3,000 books, essays in books, and articles on Jewish given names and family names throughout history, spanning the Biblical period to modern times. The bibliography is a highly analytic one, recording published materials in a wide variety of research languages treating Jewish anthroponymy in the broadest sense from historical, sociological, and linguistic perspectives. The bibliography will be an invaluable resource for any researcher engaged in etymological studies, Jewish intralinguistics, or Jewish family history.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789004121898
Publisher:	Brill Academic Publishers, Inc.
Publication date:	08/30/2001
Series:	Biblical Studies and Religious Studies
Pages:	246
Product dimensions:	6.40(w) x 9.56(h) x 0.83(d)

About the Author

Robert Singerman, MA (1975) in History, Xavier University, MSLS (1970), University of Southern California, is Bibliographer for Anthropology, Jewish Studies, and Linguistics at the University of Florida, Gainesville. His books include Jewish Serials of the World (1986), Supplement (2001); Spanish and Portuguese Jewry: A Classified Bibliography (1993).