The A to Z of the Gypsies (Romanies)Rowman & Littlefield, 2010 - 343 pagini The A to Z of the Gypsies (Romanies) seeks to end such prejudice by clarifying the facts about this nomadic people. Through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on significant persons, places, events, institutions, and aspects of culture, society, economy, and politics, the history of the Gypsies and their culture is told. |
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Editors Foreword | vii |
Preface | ix |
Acknowledgments | xi |
Readers Note | xiii |
Acronyms and Abbreviations | xv |
The Romanies Route from India to Europe | xvii |
Chronology of Gypsy History | xix |
Introduction | xxxvii |
The Dictionary | 1 |
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About the Author | 345 |
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