!Qué gitano! Gypsies of Southern Spain

¡QUÉ GITANO! Gypsies of Southern Spain
Foreword: About the Authors
Introduction by Walter F. Starkie
Acknowledgments
Contents
Overview
	Why Study Gypsies?
	How Do You Get in?
	Once in, Then What?
	Following the Patrin
	The Unsolved X
1. The Gitanería
2. Gypsies in Andalusia
	What Is a Gypsy?
	Movement into Spain
	Social and Political Climate of Fifteenth-Century Andalusia
	The Gypsy in Spanish Law
	Early Gypsy Culture Contacts in Andalusia
	The Gypsy Ethos
3. Themes in Traditional Gypsy Culture
	Gypsy Pride
		“The Eyes Sing to Me of the Person”
		“Cousin—You Are as Gypsy as the Ribs of God”
	Preeminence of Gypsy Law
		\"The Gypsy Woman Never Cheats”
	Gypsy Loyalty
		\"No Fair Tearing Clothes or Mentioning Mothers”
	Gypsy Freedom
	Gypsy Fatalism
4. Gypsy Deep Song
	Theories of Origin
	Form of Deep Song
		General Musical Characteristics
		Artifacts
		The Learning and Nature of Deep Song
	Meaning of Deep Song
		General Mood
		Deep Song Motifs
	Use of Deep Song
		Entertainment
		The Life Crises
	Function of Deep Song
	Cultural Regard for Deep Song
5. The Gypsy “Way”
	Gypsy Catholicism
	By Rote, by Faith, by Tradition
	“That\'s Why We Are Gypsies”
		La Capitana
		“My Life and Health Are Stuck to the Walls”
		“He Cast His Eye upon Me”
		“To Carry Their Homes Well”
		“That\'s the Way We Are, Different from You”
6. Children of the Sacro Monte
	“Just a Little Schooling”
	Las Escuelas del Ave-María
	\"I Wish …,I Wish”
	\"If I Were the Government …”
	“The Babies Come Out Dancing”
7. Patrins of Change
	\"You Will Eat, But You Will Not Work”
	“After That Meeting with the Pope…”
	\"While the Mothers Look for Life…”
	\"We Make League Even with Dogs”
	“Mal Tiempo”
	American Culture: A Gypsy View
8. Pulling It Off
	The Gypsy as a Creature of Culture
	The Gypsy as a Carrier of Culture
	The Gypsy as Creator/ Manipulator of Culture
Glossary
References
Recommended Readings