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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Gay y Blasco, Paloma. Gypsies in Madrid. Oxford ; New York : Berg, c1999 (OCoLC)594632460 Online version: Gay y Blasco, Paloma. Gypsies in Madrid. Oxford ; New York : Berg, c1999 (OCoLC)607225101 |
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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Paloma Gay y Blasco |
| ISBN: | 1859732534 9781859732533 1859732585 9781859732588 |
| OCLC Number: | 42582204 |
| Description: | xi, 198 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | 1. Introduction -- 2. Those awkward Spaniards -- 3. A divided neighbourhood : the problem of Gitano shared identity -- 4. Desire, control and dual moral standards -- 5. The female body and genedered moralities -- 6. The politics of the married couple -- 7. Personhood and kinship links -- 8. Men in the face of conflict -- 9. Conclusion. |
| Series Title: | Mediterranea series. |
| Responsibility: | Paloma Gay y Blasco. |
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'I must emphasise how greatly I enjoyed reading Gay y Blasco's text: a vivid orchestration of Spanish Gitano ativities and dialogues, an overlapping and contrasting series of diachronic and synchronic perspectives on and by Spaniards and the Gitanos, the Evangelical church, men and women and herself blended into dynamic fugue of human interactions and interpretations.'Cambridge Anthropology'Without doubt, it offers interesting and new insights into Roma/Gypsy studies and beyond.' 'Good clasic research, with deep insights, rich data and vision, tends to outlast changes in academic fashion, even post-modernism, which hopefully will not turn into another dictatorship of either/or.'Cambridge Anthropology'A thoroughly and sensitively researched work.'British Bulletin of Publications' This is a significant contribution to the understanding not only of other Gypsies but of the nature of ethnicity in general.'Choice'A concise, clear,and compelling description of the Git Read more...
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- Romanies -- Spain -- Madrid -- Ethnic identity.
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- Zigeuners.
- Seksuele ethiek.
- Sekseverschillen.
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