The Gypsies of Early Modern Spain
R. Pym
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Description for The Gypsies of Early Modern Spain
Paperback. Drawing extensively on the author's archival research, this is the first major study in English of the first three and a half centuries in Spain of a people, its 'gitanos', who, despite their elevation by Spaniards and non-Spaniards alike to culturally iconic status, have until now remained invisible to history in the English-speaking world. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJD1; HBL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 305.
Drawing extensively on the author's archival research, this is the first major study in English of the first three and a half centuries in Spain of a people, its 'gitanos', who, despite their elevation by Spaniards and non-Spaniards alike to culturally iconic status, have until now remained invisible to history in the English-speaking world.
Drawing extensively on the author's archival research, this is the first major study in English of the first three and a half centuries in Spain of a people, its 'gitanos', who, despite their elevation by Spaniards and non-Spaniards alike to culturally iconic status, have until now remained invisible to history in the English-speaking world.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
219
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349543465
SKU
V9781349543465
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99-15
About R. Pym
RICHARD J. PYM is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Hispanic Studies at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. He has published on a wide range of topics relating to the society and literary and visual culture of early modern Spain.
Reviews for The Gypsies of Early Modern Spain
'The story of the gypsies of early modern Spain is very much a journey through an often hidden side of that period, for we see things not only from the viewpoint of the strong but also from that of the weak. Thanks to this excellent study [...] we are able to see early modern Spain from a multitude of perspectives ... Read more