| Description |
xi, 396 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits, genealogical tables ; 24 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Introduction: The Road Home -- 1. Licence to Leave, Obligations to Receive -- 2. Nostalgia and the Signs of Separation -- 3. The Many Italies -- 4. The Social Construction of Campanilismo -- 5. Sistemazione and the Process of Migration -- 6. Campanilismo in the Host Country -- 7. The Rhetoric of Return -- 8. Second Generation Visitors -- 9. Rivalry and Repatriation -- 10. The Home Town Revisited |
| Summary |
This title explores the relationship between identity and place by examining the phonomenon of return visits to the home country made by first and second generation Australian immigrants |
| Analysis |
First generation migrants |
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Italian Australians |
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Cultural identity |
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Cultural values |
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Social customs |
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Biography |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-389) and index |
| Subject |
Italian Australians -- Biography
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Italians -- Australia -- Biography.
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Immigrants -- Australia -- Biography.
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| Genre/Form |
Biography.
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Biographies.
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| LC no. |
2002327701 |
| ISBN |
0522849652 |
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