Gypsies & the British imagination, 1807-1930
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
c2006.
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Table of Contents:
- "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.