Gypsies & the British imagination, 1807-1930 /
Nord, Deborah Epstein.
New York : Columbia University Press,
c2006.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"A mingled race" : Walter Scott's Gypsies -- Vagrant and poet : the Gypsy and the "Strange disease of modern life" -- In the beginning was the word : George Borrow's Romany picaresque -- "Marks of race" : the impossible Gypsy in George Eliot -- "The last romance" : scholarship and nostalgia in the Gypsy Lore Society -- The phantom Gypsy : invisibility, writing, and history.
English literature
English literature
Outsiders in literature.
Romanies in literature.