Papusza / Bronisława Wajs. Tears of Blood A Poet’s Witness Account of the Nazi Genocide of Roma

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Ratfale Jasfa (Romani: ‘Tears of Blood’) is a poem by the Romani poet Papusza (Bronisława Wajs) who survived the German occupation and the Second World War in Volhynia, currently Ukraine. It is also one of the earliest known testimonies by a Romani genocide survivor and a Romani woman. This book int...

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Weitere Titel:
Front Matter -- Part I Texts & Translations of -- A Facsimile of the Manuscript in Papusza’s Hand /
Hauptverfasser:
Bartash, Volha (HerausgeberIn), Kamusella, Tomasz (HerausgeberIn), Shapoval, Viktor (HerausgeberIn)
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Paderborn Brill | Schöningh 2024
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
Zusammenfassung:
Ratfale Jasfa (Romani: ‘Tears of Blood’) is a poem by the Romani poet Papusza (Bronisława Wajs) who survived the German occupation and the Second World War in Volhynia, currently Ukraine. It is also one of the earliest known testimonies by a Romani genocide survivor and a Romani woman. This book introduces the recently re-discovered manuscript which is four times longer than the previously known text. The volume includes a transcript of the poem in Romani, a translation into English, extensive historical-philological commentaries, alongside stand-alone chapters on the poet, manuscript and the historical context.
Umfang:
1 online resource (423 pages)
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Schriftenreihe:
Roma History and Culture
ISBN:
9783657791316
3657791310
Schlagworte:
Genocide
Romani poetry
Romani literature
Wolhynia
Papusza
Bronisława Wajs
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