Between Two Fires: Gypsy Performance and Romani Memory from Pushkin to Post-SocialismSince tsarist times, Roma in Russia have been portrayed as both rebellious outlaws and free spirited songbirds in each case, as if isolated from society. In Soviet times, Russians continued to harbor these two, only seemingly opposed, views of "Gypsies," exalting their songs on stage but scorning them on the streets as liars and cheats. Alaina Lemon's Between Two Fires examines how Roma themselves have negotiated these dual images in everyday