Romani writing : literacy, literature and identity politics / Paola Toninato.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Writing and the gypsies -- Educating the gypsies -- Education and literacy acquisition from a Romani perspective -- The rise of Romani writing: an overview -- Roma writing themselves -- Theorising Romani literature: literary categories and textual strategies -- The political use of Romani writing and the rise of an international Romani intelligentsia -- The mediating role of Romani literacy.