Exploring Gypsiness :: Power, Exchange and Interdependence in a Transylvanian Village.

Romania has a larger Gypsy population than most other countries but little is known about the relationship between this group and the non-Gypsy Romanians around them. This book focuses on a group of Rom Gypsies living in a village in Transylvania and explores their social life and cosmology. Because...

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1. Verfasser: Engebrigtsen, Ada I. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2007.
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Zusammenfassung:Romania has a larger Gypsy population than most other countries but little is known about the relationship between this group and the non-Gypsy Romanians around them. This book focuses on a group of Rom Gypsies living in a village in Transylvania and explores their social life and cosmology. Because Rom Gypsies are dependent on and define themselves in relation to the surrounding non-Gypsy populations, it is important to understand their day-to-day interactions with these neighbors, primarily peasants to whom they relate through extended barter. The author comes to the conclusion that, alth.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (230 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780857457103
0857457101
1306545749
9781306545747

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