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New Soviet Gypsies : Nationality, Performance, and Selfhood in the Early Soviet Union /

"As perceived icons of indifferent marginality, disorder, indolence, and parasitism, "Gypsies" threatened the Bolsheviks' ideal of New Soviet Men and Women. The early Soviet state feared that its Romani population suffered from an extraordinary and potentially insurmountable cult...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: O'Keeffe, Brigid, 1979- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ontario] : University of Toronto Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Backward gypsies, Soviet citizens: the all-Russian gypsy union
  • A political education: Soviet values and practical realities in gypsy schools
  • Parasites, pariahs, and proletarians: class struggle and the forging of a gypsy proletariat
  • Nomads into farmers: Romani activism and the territorialization of (in)difference
  • Pornography or authenticity? Performing gypsiness on the Soviet stage