The Time Of The Gypsies

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Focusing on the resilience of Gypsy culture, this book chronicles 18 months of observation in a Gypsy camp, highlighting their efforts to cultivate, celebrate, and reinvent their cultural identity amidst pressures of assimilation. It challenges the misconceptions of Gypsies as lacking culture, showcasing their rich traditions and diversity. This work contributes to the Studies in the Ethnographic Imagination series and includes a bibliography and photographs to further illustrate the community's vibrant life.