THE JEWISH CEMETERY

IN WIELKIE OCZY

This Very Stone Shall Be a Witness

Andrzej Trzciński

 

Translated from the Polish by Marcin Garbowski

 

Wielkie Oczy Foundation Publishing, White Plains NY 2019

 

 

CONTENTS:

 

PREFACE

INTRODUCTION

LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS

CHAPTER 1 - A History of the Cemetery

CHAPTER 2 - A Description of the Cemetery

CHAPTER 3 - Formal-Artisanship Properties of the Gravestones

      3.1 Material

      3.2 Characteristics of the Script and the Inscriptions

      3.3 Types of Gravestones

      3.4 Ornamentation on the Gravestones

      3.5 A Comparative Analysis of Formal-artisanship Properties

CHAPTER 4 - Image of the World in Gravestone Text

      4.1 Language and Graphics of the Inscriptions

      4.2 Structure and Contents of the Epitaphs

      4.3 Poetics of the Epitaphs

COCLUSION: WHAT DO THE MATZEVOT SAY?

CATALOGUE OF GRAVESTONES

LIST OF GRAVESTONES AND PEOPLE MENTIONED ON THEM

LIST OF ANTHROPONYMS ENCRYPTED IN HEBREW…

LIST OF HEBREW ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THE INSCRIPTIONS

LIST OF CITATIONS AND PARAPHRASES…

GLOSSARY OF JEWISH TERMS

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX OF PEOPLE

INDEX OF GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES

SCRIPT USED ON GRAVESTONES…

ILLUSTRATIONS

 

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