Jacek [SEP] language of work or name
Jacek
Jacek is a Polish given name of Greek origin coming from Hyacinth, through the archaic form of "Jacenty". Its closely related equivalents are: Jacinto (Spanish and Portuguese), Giacinto (Italian) and Jácint (Hungarian).
The name Hyacinth (Jacek, Jacinto, Giacinto, Jácint) might refer to:
- Saint Hyacinth (Święty Jacek, Jacek Odrowąż), Dominican friar and saint
- Jacek Bąk, footballer
- Jacek Bednarek, racewalker
- Jacek Bogucki, politician
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and scholarly approaches. The common characteristic is their frequent reevaluation of primary and secondary sources as well as the popular perception of truth. Important part of the journal consists of book reviews.
Since 2008 the biannual or triennial English language edition titled "Holocaust Studies and Materials" is also being published. Editorial board includes Dariusz Libionka (editor-in-chief), Barbara Engelking, Jacek Leociak, Jan Grabowski, and Agnieszka Haska. The managing editor is Jakub Petelewicz.
The work is divided into nine sections, as