stigma of names: antisemitism in German daily life, 1812-1933
TitreThe stigma of names: antisemitism in German daily life, 1812-1933
Call number943.004924/0015
N° d'objet03443
Lieu de publicationAnn Arbor, Michigan, United States
EditeurUniversity of Michigan Press
Année de publication
1992
Pagination345p.,index,bibliography
MatérielLivre
ISBN0472104071
Description
Traces the frequency with which the bearers of certain names applied to have them changed, and how legislation on name changing affected Jews. Also reveals the significance of names in guaranteeing social identity and inflicting social stigma.