Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781903418154
Publisert
2002-06-01
Utgave
2. utgave
Utgiver
Robert Dawson
Høyde
300 mm
Bredde
210 mm
Dybde
4 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
30
Forfatter
Biografisk notat
Robert Dawson began collecting cultural information from Gypsies and Traditional Travellers at the age of 11 in the 1950s and has since published over 60 books and booklets on the subject covering language, history, customs and taboos, folk lore, crime and many other areas. Since the 1980s, he has been very involved in the education of Traveller children, both as a head teacher with Traveller children in his school and more widely as the publisher, editor or writer of an acclaimed series of culture specific children's books aimed at interesting Traveller children in reading.In specialist Gypsy and Traveller hournals and newsletters
Evidence that about half of the sightings of alleged fairy people between 1500 and 1800 were, in fact, Gypsies in hiding from persecution. Various fairy/Gypsy surnames given. This booklet is the proof. A4, 30pp, no illustrations
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Some sightings of alleged fairies in history shown to be Gypsies.
Introduction Romani historial background Romani situation 1500-1800 A Description The Word 'Fairy' Changelings Dogs and the fairy ride Sexuality Fairy characteristics Romani characteristics Physical descriptions of fairies Habitats of fairies Leisure activities of fairies Relations between fairies and non fairies Summary of fairy characteristics The Mathematics Significance Gypsies and fairies today Bibliography
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781903418154
Publisert
2002-06-01
Utgave
2. utgave
Utgiver
Robert Dawson
Høyde
300 mm
Bredde
210 mm
Dybde
4 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
30
Forfatter