The Romani Gypsies / / Yaron Matras.

“Gypsies” have lived among Europeans since the Middle Ages. Yet Roms still seem exotic to Westerners, who often rely on fictional depictions for what they know, or think they know, about this much-misunderstood people. The Romani Gypsies challenges stereotypes that have long been the unwelcome trave...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • 1. Who Are the Romani People?
  • 2. Romani Society
  • 3. Customs and Traditions
  • 4. The Romani Language
  • 5. The Roms among the Nations
  • 6. Between Romanticism and Racism
  • 7. A Modern Romani Identity
  • Appendix: The Mosaic of Romani Groups
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index