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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating and complex history of the Roma, or ââ Å"Gipsiesââ  as they were known at the time. It explores their arrival in Europe, their societal impact, and their enduring cultural identity. The author offers a unique perspective on the Roma, considering them not simply as vagrants, but as a distinct people with a rich and intricate culture. He examines the common misperceptions surrounding them, including their origins, their language, and their practices. The author positions the Roma within a broader historical context, highlighting their arrival in Europe during a period of significant upheaval. He discusses how the Roma were perceived by various societies and how they interacted with the dominant culture. He touches upon the challenges they faced, such as prejudice and discrimination, as well as their remarkable resilience in maintaining their own traditions. The book goes beyond mere historical accounts, exploring the thematic depths of cultural identity, the impact of migration on social structures, and the enduring power of tradition in the face of external pressures. By examining the Roma from a nuanced and empathetic perspective, the author provides valuable insights into the challenges of cultural preservation and the complexities of intercultural relations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259442585_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259442585
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