Author:Moses Gaster

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Moses Gaster
(1856–1939)

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Romanian-born Jewish-British scholar, the Hakham of the Spanish and Portuguese congregation, London, and a Hebrew linguist

This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB1911 by the initials "M. G."

WorksEdit

"Alecsandri, Vasile," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Anthim the Iberian," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Bassarab," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Bogomils," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Brancovan," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Cantacuzino," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Cantemir," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Eminescu, Michail," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Ghica," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Gipsies," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Hasdeu, Bogdan Petriceicu," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Rumania," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (Literature)
"Sturdza," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Vacarescu," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)

Contributions to Folk-LoreEdit

"Modern Origin of Fairy Tales" in The Folk-Lore Journal, 5 (1887)
"The Legend of the Grail. No. I" in Folk-Lore, 2 (1891), pp. 50–64
"The Legend of the Grail. No. II" in Folk-Lore, 2 (1891), pp. 198–211
"Fairy Tales from inedited Hebrew MSS. of the Ninth and Twelfth Centuries" in Folk-Lore, 7 (1896), pp. 217–250
"The Letter of Toledo" in Folk-Lore, 13 (1902), pp. 115–134
"The Legend of Merlin" in Folk-Lore, 16 (1905), pp. 407–426
"Presidential Address" in Folk-Lore, 20 (1909), pp. 12–31
"Folk-lore in the Old Testament" in Folk-Lore, 30 (1919), pp. 71–76
"The Killing of the Khazar Kings" in Folk-Lore, 30 (1919), pp. 136–139

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1928.

The longest-living author of these works died in 1939, so these works are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 83 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.