Historical Implications of Jewish Surnames in the Old Kingdom of Romania / / Alexander Avram.
Linguistic and semantic features in names—and surnames in particular—reveal evidence of historical phenomena, such as migrations, occupational structure, and acculturation. In this book, Alexander Avram assembles and analyzes a corpus of more than 28,000 surnames, including phonetic and graphic vari...
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Avram, Alexander, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Historical Implications of Jewish Surnames in the Old Kingdom of Romania / Alexander Avram. University Park, PA : Penn State University Press, [2021] ©2021 1 online resource (308 p.) : 6 maps text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda The Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Center for Jewish Studies: Studies and Texts in Jewish History and Culture Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Charts, Maps, and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Historical Background -- Chapter 2. Methodological Approach -- Chapter 3. Antiquity of Early Jewish Settlement Through the Prism of Surnames -- Chapter 4. Demographic Aspects: Rural and Urban Settlement; Internal Migrations -- Chapter 5. Socio- economic Profile of the Jewish Population -- Chapter 6. Jewish Identity as Reflected in Romanian Surnames: From Traditional Separation to Integration -- Chapter 7. The Romanian Authorities’ Attitude: From Invited Settlers to Undesired Subjects -- Chapter 8. A Case Study: Jewish Intellectuals and Romanian and Romanized Surnames -- Chapter 9. A Different Group: The Sephardim in the Old Kingdom -- General Conclusions -- Appendix 1. List of Jewish Intellectuals and Artists Active in Romania Prior to WWII -- Appendix 2. List of Surnames Used by Sephardic Jews in the Kingdom of Romania -- Appendix 3. A Dictionary of Jewish Romanian and Romanized Surnames -- Glossary -- Bibliography restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Linguistic and semantic features in names—and surnames in particular—reveal evidence of historical phenomena, such as migrations, occupational structure, and acculturation. In this book, Alexander Avram assembles and analyzes a corpus of more than 28,000 surnames, including phonetic and graphic variants, used by Jews in Romanian-speaking lands from the sixteenth century until 1944, the end of World War II in Romania.Mining published and unpublished sources, including Holocaust-period material in the Yad Vashem Archives and the Pages of Testimony collection, Avram makes the case that through a careful analysis of the surnames used by Jews in the Old Kingdom of Romania, we can better understand and corroborate different sociohistorical trends and even help resolve disputed historical and historiographical issues. Using onomastic methodology to substantiate and complement historical research, Avram examines the historical development of these surnames, their geographic patterns, and the ways in which they reflect Romanian Jews’ interactions with their surroundings. The resulting surnames dictionary brings to light a lesser-known chapter of Jewish onomastics. It documents and preserves local naming patterns and specific surnames, many of which disappeared in the Holocaust along with their bearers.Historical Implications of Jewish Surnames in the Old Kingdom of Romania is the third volume in a series that includes Pleasant Are Their Names: Jewish Names in the Sephardi Diaspora and The Names of Yemenite Jewry: A Social and Cultural History, both of which are available from Penn State University Press. This installment will be especially welcomed by scholars working in Holocaust studies. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Dez 2022) Jews Romania History. Names, Personal Jewish Romania History. RELIGION / Religious Intolerance, Persecution & Conflict. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English 9783110754001 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 9783110753776 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE History 2021 English 9783110754087 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE History 2021 9783110753851 ZDB-23-DEG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2021 9783110745108 https://doi.org/10.1515/9780271091952?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780271091952 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780271091952/original |
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