Gypsies & the British imagination, 1807-1930 [electronic resource] / Deborah Epstein Nord.
By: Nord, Deborah Epstein
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Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, c2006Description: xii, 221 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.Other title: Gypsies and the British imagination, 1807-1930.Subject(s): English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism | English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism | Outsiders in literature | Romanies in literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 820.9/352991497 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-209) and index.
"A mingled race" : Walter Scott's Gypsies -- Vagrant and poet : the Gypsy and the "Strange disease of modern life" -- In the beginning was the word : George Borrow's Romany picaresque -- "Marks of race" : the impossible Gypsy in George Eliot -- "The last romance" : scholarship and nostalgia in the Gypsy Lore Society -- The phantom Gypsy : invisibility, writing, and history.
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