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The Gypsy Woman

Hardcover • 2018 • 1. edition

The Gypsy Woman

By Jodie Matthews

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About the book

The exotic and dangerous stereotype of the Gypsy woman formed in nineteenth-century literature and visual culture remains alive today. These contemporary cliches about Gypsy culture - both negative and romanticised - have a long history. In The Gypsy Woman, Jodie Matthews analyses why the representation of female Gypsy figures in print, painting, television series such as Big Fat Gypsy Weddings and social media sites like Instagram matters so much. Some of these images have been so damaging that...Show more

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ISBN

9781788313810

Publisher

I.B.Tauris & Co. Ltd.

Published year

2018

Language

Edition

1

Original title

The Gypsy Woman

Format

Hardcover

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