Description |
1 online resource (xii, 363 pages) |
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Book collections on Project MUSE
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UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Global Cultural Studies
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Contents |
Education, Work, and Home Life -- Narratives of Nine Italian-American Women: Childhood, Work, and Marriage / Elizabeth G. Messina -- "Why, It's Mother": The Italian Mothers' Clubs of New York / Lorett Treese -- Connecting Spheres: Women's Work and Women's Lives in Milwaukee's Italian Third Ward / Diane C. Vecchio -- Education in the Autobiographies of Four Italian Women Immigrants / Maria Parrino -- Traditional Roles and Modern Work Patterns: Italian-American Women in New York City / William Egelman -- Italian Americans, 1990 -- 2000: A Demographic Analysis of National Data / William Egelman -- Italian-Jewish Intermarriage: The Italian-American Spouse / Michael D'Angelo -- Gender Relations among Italian Americans / Richard Gambino -- Food, Recipes, Cookbooks, and Italian-American Life: An Introduction / Donna Gabaccia -- The Tradition of Invention: Reading History through La cucina casareccia napoletana / Carol Helstosky -- Italian-American Cookbooks: From Oral to Print Culture / Donna Gabaccia -- Immigrant Kitchens, Community Cookbooks, and Italian-American Life: An Introduction / Donna Gabaccia -- A Taste of Memories / Catherine Tripalin Murray -- The Italian Immigrant Kitchen: A Journey into Identity / Cassandra Vivian -- Literature -- Transformation in the Verbal Art of Clementina Todesco / Carole Brown Knuth -- The Novels of Mari Tomasi / Alfred F. Rosa -- Breaking the Silence: An Interview with Tina De Rosa / Lisa A. Meyer -- Lucy Mancini: The New Woman / Paul Levitt -- Foodways in Italian-American Narrative / Rose De Angelis -- In Our Ears, a Voice: The Persistence of the Trauma of Immigration in Blue Italian and Umbertina / Mary Ann Mannino -- Mary Caponegro, Prize-Winning American Writer in Rome / Blossom S. Kirschenbaum -- Mary di Michele's Elegies / Nathalie Cooke -- Interview with Sandra (Mortola) Gilbert / Christina Bevilacqua -- Simona Griffo, Detective Hero: A Series of "Troublems" / Blossom S. Kirschenbaum -- Writing Life, Writing History: Italian-American Women and the Memoir / Edvige Giunta -- Art, Music, and Film -- Concetta Scaravaglione, Italian-American Sculptor / Carol Scarvalone Kushner -- Rosa Ponselle, Incomparable Diva / James Drake -- Nancy Savoca: An Appreciation / Jacqueline Reich -- Studies about Italian-American Women -- Italian-American Women: A Review Essay / Donna Gabaccia -- Materials from Arno Press: The Italian-American Woman / Maxine Seller -- Italian Women in America: Sources for Study / Betty Boyd Caroli |
Summary |
With writings that span more than 35 years, this book is a rich collection of essays that fleshes out the realities of today's Italian American women and explores the myriad ways they continue to add to the American experience |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Italian American women -- Social life and customs
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Italian American women -- Social conditions
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Italian American women -- Biography
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Italian American women -- Literary collections
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Sex role -- United States
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Ethnicity -- United States
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- General.
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Ethnic relations
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Ethnicity
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Italian American women
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Sex role
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SUBJECT |
United States -- Ethnic relations.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140043
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Subject |
United States
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Literary collections
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Albright, Carol Bonomo
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Palamidessi Moore, Christine
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LC no. |
2010039554 |
ISBN |
9780823241286 |
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0823241289 |
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9780823231775 |
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0823231771 |
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9780823248933 |
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0823248933 |
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