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A fully revised and much enlarged edition of the Historical Dictionary of the Gypsies (Scarecrow Press, 1998). This encyclopaedic dictionary provides a wealth of factual information about this typically hidden people and their unique culture. It is designed to be a tool for those working in education, culture, civil rights, and politics, as well as for the lay reader who wants a detailed picture of Gypsy history. A chronology provides an overview of crucial events since the Gypsies came to Europe. The dictionary portion includes biographies of significant people of Gypsy origin from both past and present in science, the arts and entertainment and other professions. A full bibliography together with an appendix of international resolutions concerning Gypsies and listings of major journals, organizations and museums allow the reader to be in contact with current Gypsy culture.
Biografía del autor
Donald Kenrick first came into contact with the Romani language whilst teaching in Bulgaria, eventually completing a PhD on the Drindari dialect. He has made a lasting contribution to Romani linguistics and was the first secretary of the WRC Language Commission in 1971. He wrote, with Gratton Puxon, the first full-length study of the Romani Holocaust, and is the author of: Moving on: The Gypsies and Travellers of Britain (UH Press, 1999), Gypsies under the Swastika (UH Press, 1999) and Gypsies: From the Ganges to the Thames (UH Press, May 2004).
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- VerlagUniversity of Hertfordshire Press
- Erscheinungsdatum2004
- ISBN 10 1902806263
- ISBN 13 9781902806266
- EinbandTapa blanda
- Anzahl der Seiten240
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The Romani World: A Historical Dictionary of the Gypsies
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University of Hertfordshire Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 1902806263
ISBN 13: 9781902806266
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