Blicke in das Leben der Zigeuner by Engelbert Wittich
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"Blicke in das Leben der Zigeuner" by Engelbert Wittich is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work aims to provide an authentic and comprehensive insight into the customs, beliefs, and lifestyles of the German Romani people, challenging existing stereotypes and misconceptions about them. Through firsthand accounts and observations, the author, a Romani himself, seeks to bring to light the richness and complexities of Romani culture, often overlooked or
misrepresented in literature. The opening of this publication sets the stage for an exploration of the German Romani community, addressing the deep-seated prejudices they face as well as their unique traditions and practices. Wittich outlines his intention to debunk myths that portray Romani people as inherently lazy or criminal, instead presenting them as skilled musicians, artists, and tradespeople with rich cultural customs. He also discusses the various occupations and artistic inclinations prevalent among the Romani, illustrating their resilience and talent. The narrative establishes a personal connection to the community, inviting readers to understand their lived experiences and the challenges they continue to face in a society that often marginalizes them. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Wittich, Engelbert, 1878-1937 |
|---|---|
| Title |
Blicke in das Leben der Zigeuner Von einem Zigeuner |
| Credits |
Produced by Norbert H. Langkau, Markus Brenner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | German |
| LoC Class | DX: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: History of Romanies |
| Subject | Romanies |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 25796 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-25796-9 |
| Release Date | Jun 15, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 598 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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