Print version: Roma Writings : Romani Literature and Press in Central, South-Eastern and Eastern Europe from the 19th Century until World War II. First edition. Paderborn, Germany : Brill Schoningh, c2021 xiv, 276 pages ISBN 9783506705204
Contents // List of Tables...ix // List of Figures...xi // Acknowledgement...XIII // Foreword...1 // Elena Marushiakova // Introduction...3 // Sofiya Zahova // Chapter One . Ottoman Empire ...23 // 1.1 Introduction...23 // 1.2 Roma Christians...23 // 1.3 Roma Muslims...28 // 1.4 Conclusion...33 // Elena Marushiakova and Vesselin Popov // Chapter Two . Bulgaria ...35 // 2.1 Introduction...35 // 2.2 Publications through the Work of Early Protestant Missionaries ...37 // 2.3 Newspaper Terbie and Its Role in the Pursuit of Roma Civic Interests .51 // 2.4 Conclusion...56 // Aleksandar G. Marinov // Chapter Thr ee. Yugoslavia ...59 // 3.1 Introduction...59 // 3.2 The Yugoslav Context: General Developments and Roma Activism ...60 // 3.3 First Roma Publications...62 // 3.4 Svetozar Simic and the Production of Romano Lil...64 // 3.5 Structure, Content and Genres of Romano Lil...71 // 3.6 Narratives of Self-representation ...79 // 3.7 The Fiction Works of Simic: Beginning of Prose Writing ...87 // 3.8 Conclusion...91 // Sofiya Zahova // V I // CONTENTS // Chapter Fou r. Romania...93 // 4.1 Introduction...93 // 4.2 Roma Periodicals: Regional Distinctions, Personalities and // Political Affiliation ...97 // 4.3 Themes in Roma Newspapers ...104 // 4.4 The O Rom Library ...120 // 4.5 Literature by Roma Authors in Non-Roma Periodicals and Journals ...121 // 4.6 Roma Poems as Manifestos...123 // 4.7 Conclusion...126 // Raluca Bianca Roman // Chapter Five. Hungary ...129 // 5.1 Introduction...129
// 5.2 Hungarian Musicians’ Journal (Gypsy Musicians’ Bulletin), 1901 ...133 // 5.3 Hungarian Gypsy Musicians’ Journal (1908-1910) ...135 // 5.4 Hungarian Gypsy Musicians’ Journal (1924-1931) ...144 // 5.5 Hungarian Gypsy Music (1938) ...154 // 5.6 Conclusion...156 // Tamds Hajnaczky // Chapter Six.USSR...159 // 6.1 Introduction...159 // 6.2 The Production Process...164 // 6.3 Roma Press in the USSR...172 // 6.4 Books’ Genres and Topics...184 // 6.5 Authors and Readers of Books ...188 // 6.6 Conclusion...194 // Viktor Shapoval // Chapter Seven. Finland ...197 // 7.1 Introduction...197 // 7.2 Precursors to Finnish Roma Literature. Kalle Tahtela: the Socialist // Revolutionary...202 // 7.3 The Finnish Gypsy Mission and the Rise of Roma-authored // Publications...205 // 7.4 Examples of Kiertolainen’s Roma-authored Pieces...209 // 7.5 Aleksander Akerlund and the “Features of the Gypsy Life” ...214 // 7.6 Conclusion...219 // Risto Blomster and Raluca Bianca Roman // CONTENTS // VII // Conclusion...223 // Raluca Bianca Roman // References...231 // Bibliography...231 // Newspapers and Popular Journals ...251 // Archives...260 // Annexes...263 // Annex I. Romani Literature ...263 // Annex II. Romani Journals and Newspapers ...273