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“Gypsies” in European Literature and Culture

Studies in European Culture and History

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  • © 2008

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Part of the book series: Studies in European Culture and History (SECH)

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Roma in Europe: “Gypsy” Myth and Romani Reality—New Evidence for Romani History

  2. Introduction

  3. Nationalism, Nature, Property, and “Gypsies” in Nineteenth-and Early Twentieth-Century European Literature

  4. Porrajmos: Representations of the Romani Holocaust

  5. Transnational Romani Roles: Gender and Performance

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About this book

This book traces representations of "Gypsies" that have become prevalent in the European imagination and culture and influenced the perceptions of Roma in Eastern and Western European societies.

About the authors

Valentina Glajar is Associate Professor of German at Texas State University, San Marcos. Domnica Radulescu is Professor of French and Italian and Chair of the Women's Studies Program at Washington and Lee University.

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