Order and disorder of ages in transnational Roma families

By Alice Sophie Sarcinelli
English

Based on ethnographic fieldwork, this article grasps the ways that the processes and the experience of coming of age are perceived and experienced in a network of transnational Roma families living in a settlement near Milan (Italy). Norms, orders and disorders of age are scrutinized together with bodily and corporal experience, through the lenses of intergenerational relations and migration processes.

Keywords

  • childhood
  • migration
  • roma
  • italy
  • age
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