A book about names: in which custom, tradition, law, myth, history, folklore, foolery, legend, fashion, nonsense, symbol, taboo help explain how we got our names and what they mean
(Book)
Offers tidbits from history, folklore, tradition, and other sources that help explain how people got their names and what they mean.
Notes
Meltzer, M., & Richter, M. (1984). A book about names: in which custom, tradition, law, myth, history, folklore, foolery, legend, fashion, nonsense, symbol, taboo help explain how we got our names and what they mean. New York, N.Y., Crowell.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009 and Mischa Richter. 1984. A Book About Names: In Which Custom, Tradition, Law, Myth, History, Folklore, Foolery, Legend, Fashion, Nonsense, Symbol, Taboo Help Explain How We Got Our Names and What They Mean. New York, N.Y., Crowell.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Meltzer, Milton, 1915-2009 and Mischa Richter, A Book About Names: In Which Custom, Tradition, Law, Myth, History, Folklore, Foolery, Legend, Fashion, Nonsense, Symbol, Taboo Help Explain How We Got Our Names and What They Mean. New York, N.Y., Crowell, 1984.
MLA Citation (style guide)Meltzer, Milton and Mischa Richter. A Book About Names: In Which Custom, Tradition, Law, Myth, History, Folklore, Foolery, Legend, Fashion, Nonsense, Symbol, Taboo Help Explain How We Got Our Names and What They Mean. New York, N.Y., Crowell, 1984.
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