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We are the Romani People
The author, himself a Romani, speaks directly to the gadze (non-Gypsy) reader about his people, their history since leaving India one thousand years ago and their rejection and exclusion from society in the countries where they settled, their health, food, culture and society.
Danger! Educated Gypsy
This is a timely collection of Ian Hancock's selected writings. His impact upon Romani Studies has been truly remarkable, both in terms of his contributions to linguistics and Gypsy historiography and in his re-assessment of Romani identity within the Western cultural fabric
Languages of Resistance
The new volume of the ?Roma? series edited by Hristo Kyuchukov and William New, is dedicated to the 75 anniversary of Prof. Dr. Ian Hancock. Starting his linguistic carrier as a researcher of Creole languages, Ian Hancock also contributes to the Romani studies: language, culture, history, Roma Holocaust. 0The volume includes papers by established scholars and young researchers, Roma and non-Roma by ethnic origin, friends, colleagues and co-authors of Hancock, or simply people who did learn a lot from his publications. The content of the book is organized around those topics which Ian Hancock did work on last 45 years. The book is a new contribution to the field of Romani studies and it will be interesting for readers from different fields: linguistics, history, education and cultural studies.
Danger! Educated Gypsy
Professor Ian F. Hancock, Gypsy, scholar, linguist, activist (although not necessarily or always in that order), has spent a good deal of his life kicking against the received opinions and dearth of opportunities that have long oppressed the Romani community. His impact upon Romani Studies has been truly remarkable, both in terms of his contributions to linguistics and Gypsy historiography and in his re-assessment of Romani identity within the Western cultural fabric. No less influential has been his personal development as a scholar and activist for his own community.
The Pariah Syndrome
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The Roads of the Roma
This is an international anthology of English translations of Roma poetry and prose. The writings in this text reflect the 30 contributors shared experiences of prejudice, discrimination and persecution, as well as joy in nature and life. The lives of the contributors are told in brief biographical notes reflecting the many roads followed by the Roma in coming to terms with modern society.
Settela
Moving account of the long and arduous search by journalist and WWII historian, Aad Wagenaar, to find the identity of the iconic image of a girl looking out from a train bound for Auschwitz.
Tom Hughes QC
Jiawei Shen (b.1948, China, from 1989, Australia)Tom Hughes QC2004Oil on canvas, 167 x 167 cmCollection of New South Wales Bar AssociationPurchased 2004© Jiawei Shen_____________________________________For more than thirty years, Tom Hughes, a scion of a notable Sydney family of high achievers, was one of Australia''s top barristers, renowned, respected and sometimes feared for his dominating presence in the courtroom. Equally at home in all jurisdictions, his theatrical style, command of language and forensic skills filled public galleries, exposed witnesses, persuaded juries and ensured that judges paid attention. An icon of the Sydney and Australian Bar, he appeared in a raft of celebrat...
Romani Dictionary
Compiled by a native Romani speaker, this reference covers and differentiates European and North American Kalderash terms and Romani grammar. Prefaced by a grammatical primer, containing more than 12,000 lexical items, and filled with countless real-world examples of idiomatic usage, the text is an indispensable resource for anyone looking to learn or work with Kalderash Romani.
