Gypsy Lore Society
GLS Home Page
Founded in 1888, the Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society published
in four series up to 1982. Now edited and published in the US,
the Journal features articles on the cultures of groups traditionally
known as Gypsies as well as traveler and peripatetic groups.
Date sent: Tue, 12 Aug 1997 09:37:29 -0400 (EDT)
From: Sheila Salo
To: arthurhu@halcyon.com
Subject: Gypsy Lore Society
Founded in 1888, the Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society published
in four series up to 1982. Now edited and published in the US,
the Journal features articles on the cultures of groups traditionally
known as Gypsies as well as traveler and peripatetic groups. These
groups include, among others, those referring to themselves as
Ludar, Rom, Roma, Romnichels, Sinti, and Travellers. The Journal
publishes articles in anthropology, art, folklore and folklife,
history, linguistics, literature, music, political science, and
sociology, as well as reviews of books and audiovisual materials.
The Gypsy Lore Society also publishes a quarterly Newsletter and
special publications. The latest in the Publications series is
Gypsies and Travelers in North America: An Annotated Bibliography.
A small library, the Victor Weybright Archives of Gypsy Studies,
is maintained for the benefit of researchers. A conference is
held annually; the most recent conference was held 25-27 April
1997 at Boston University.
If you would like further information, please send me your postal
address.
Information is also available on the World Wide Web. The GLS Home
Page is at .
Sheila Salo Phone/fax: 301-341-1261
Journal of the Gypsy Lore Society E-mail : ssalo@capaccess.org
5607 Greenleaf Road
Cheverly, MD 20785 USA