The
Patrin Web Journal: Romani Culture and History
http://www.patrin.com
Patrin is a web resource which covers aspects
of Romani culture and history. A wide variety of material is covered
by the site. There is, for example, a brief history of the Roma
and a timeline from approximately 400 to the present day. Information
is provided on the persecution of the Roma in the Holocaust. The
site includes full-text of the book, 'The Pariah Syndrome: An account
of Gypsy slavery and persecution', by Ian Hancock, Professor of
Romani Studies at the University of Texas. The site has information
on the culture and traditions of the Romani people. The site also
addresses the current situation of the Roma; rights, organisations,
Romani news etc. It is possible to browse the information on the
site by country. Other features of the site include a section of
links, a glossary and a bibliography.
Historical theme: Cultural
history | Social history
Geographical area: Britain
& Ireland | Europe
Period: 14th
Century | 15th Century |
16th Century | 17th
Century | 18th Century
| 19th Century | 20th
Century
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