Description |
1 online resource (vi, 140 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Some problems in bringing the dialects and culture of smaller Romani groups into the school curriculum / Thomas Acton -- A hegemony of silence : the case of India's denotified tribes / Ajay Dandekar -- Obstacles to healthy living & health care for Irish Travellers / Colm Power -- Irish Travellers and images of counterculturality / Michael Hayes -- Cultural denigration : media representation of Irish Travellers as criminal / Anthony Drummond -- Romani origins and Romani identity : a reassessment of the arguments / Ian Hancock -- Irish Travellers and third-level education : some reflections / John Heneghan -- A few thoughts on the language and cultural history of the Irish-American Pavee (Travellers) / T.J. -- Parlari/Parley : Mionteanga Lucht Siúil na nAontaí = Parlari/Parley : the language of the fairground travellers / Michael Hayes -- Rokkering on the drag / by Alex Smith |
Summary |
This volume hopes to act as a catalyst for some new and exciting areas of enquiry in the more "liminal" interstices of Irish Studies. Traveller Studies, Romani Studies and Diaspora and Migration Studies. These disciplines are all relatively new areas of enquiry in modern Ireland, a country whose society has witnessed very rapid and wide-ranging cultural and demographic change within the short space of a decade. The issue of multiculturalism is not one which is particularly new to Irish soci .. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
English |
Subject |
Multiculturalism -- Ireland
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Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)
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Romanies -- Ireland
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Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)
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Multiculturalism
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Romanies
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Ireland
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Ó hAodha, Micheal
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Acton, T. A. (Thomas Alan)
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ISBN |
9781443814737 |
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1443814733 |
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9781847180476 |
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1847180477 |
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1282413953 |
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9781282413955 |
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9786612413957 |
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6612413956 |
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