Paola Toninato

Romani Writing (eBook, PDF)

Literacy, Literature and Identity Politics

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Paola Toninato challenges common and popular depictions of Roma (commonly known as 'Gypsies') literacy by examining Roma literacy rates and the Roma's deep understanding of literacy and its implications, including the use of writing for a range of different purposes.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317970859
• Artikelnr.: 40299713

Autorenporträt

Paola Toninato is a Research Fellow at the University of Warwick, UK. Her publications include The Creolization Reader, co-edited with Robin Cohen, and Differences on Stage, co-edited with Alessandra De Martino and Paolo Puppa.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part 1. Romani Literacies 1. Writing and the Gypsies 2.
Educating the Gypsies 3. Education and Literacy Acquisition from a Romani
Perspective Part 2. The Rise of Romani Literature 4. The Rise of Romani
Writing: An Overview 5. Roma Writing Themselves 6. Theorising Romani
Literature: Literary Categories and Textual Strategies Part 3. The Politics
of Romani Writing 7. The Political Use of Romani Writing and the Rise of an
International Romani Intelligentsia 8. The Mediating Role of Romani
Literacy