Description
A Historical Survey of the Customs, Habits, and Present State of the Gypsies by John Hoyland is a pioneering work that delves into the lives of the Romani people, offering an insightful and thorough examination of their rich cultural heritage. Written in the early 19th century, the book combines ethnographic observation with historical analysis, presenting a comprehensive view of Gypsy customs, social structures, and mobility. Hoyland's meticulous research draws from personal experiences, interviews, and historical texts, making it a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of Gypsy life.In this work, Hoyland seeks to dispel prevalent myths and stereotypes, highlighting the resilience and diversity within the Romani community. His empathetic approach encourages readers to rethink their perceptions of the Gypsies, emphasizing themes of identity and belonging. Overall, Hoyland's survey stands as an important contribution to both ethnography and the history of marginalized communities, resonating with contemporary discussions about culture and integration.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
John John Hoyland
Published Date - 2025-10-23
ISBN - 9609441259988
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm
Page Count - 121
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