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LinguacultureThis paper builds on Ken Lee’s concept of “Gypsylorism”, as a form of Said’s classical “Orientalism”, and argues for a particular case of Eastern European Gypsylorism in modern Romanian literature. More specifically, the paper examines the linguistic stereotyping of Roma female characters in five Romanian novels published in the first half of the 20th ...
David Morariu
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Darkland, Fairyland, Gypsyland: ‘Gypsy’ Heterotopias and Barthesian Prestidigitation
Critical Romani StudiesThis article examines myths that have been disseminated through arts and culture about so-called “Gypsies”, confining them to “anti-worlds”. There is always a “glamour that enwraps the Gypsy race” (Sampson 1935a, 10).
Gaëtan Cognard
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Producing Knowledge from within
Critical Romani StudiesFor centuries, the production of knowledge about Romani communities has been dominated by non-Romani scholars, institutions, and power structures.
Anna Mirga-Kruszelnicka, Dezso Mate
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Critical Romani Studies, 2018 Contemporary scholarship in the fields of Romani Studies and antigypsyism (i.e., anti-Gypsyism or antiziganism), increasingly recognizes the centrality of location or “standpoint” in the discourse around representation and legitimacy.
Jan Selling
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Reclaiming the Narrative: A Critical Turn in Romani Studies
Critical Romani StudiesThis article explores the evolution of Romani Studies from a frequently stereotyped field that reified Romani people and fostered several grave misconceptions and biases, such as “Gypsies” are thieves, criminals, or beggars, to a more compounded and ...
Diana Aburas
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Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.