Critical Studies in Italian America
Edited by Nancy C. Carnevale, Montclair State University, and Laura E. Ruberto, Berkeley City College
This series publishes works on the history and culture of Italian Americans by emerging as well as established scholars in fields such as anthropology, cultural studies, folklore, history, and media studies. While focusing on the United States, it will also include comparative studies with other areas of the Italian diaspora. The books in this series will engage with broader questions of identity pertinent to the fields of ethnic studies,gender studies, and migration studies, among others.
Series advisory board:
Simone Cinotto, Professor of History, Universita' degli Studi di Torino
Thomas J. Ferraro, Professor of English, Duke University
Donna Gabaccia, Rudolph J. Vecoli Chair in Immigration History, University of Minnesota and Director of the Immigration History Research Center
Edvige Giunta, Professor of English, New Jersey City University
Joseph Sciorra, Associate Director for Academic and Cultural Programs, John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College (CUNY)
Pasquale Verdicchio, Associate Professor of Italian and Comparative Literature, University of California at San Diego
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Intimacy and Italian Migration (Hardcover)
Gender and Domestic Lives in a Mobile World Edited by Loretta Baldassar, and Donna R. GabacciaPrice: $75.00his provocative collection of essays adds a new dimension to our understanding of nation-building through its examination of the role of intimate cultural processes. First, by exploring the private lives of migrants from Italy through biography, oral history, and ethnography, these essays suggest...
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Intimacy and Italian Migration (Paperback)
Gender and Domestic Lives in a Mobile World Edited by Loretta Baldassar, and Donna R. GabacciaPrice: $25.00his provocative collection of essays adds a new dimension to our understanding of nation-building through its examination of the role of intimate cultural processes. First, by exploring the private lives of migrants from Italy through biography, oral history, and ethnography, these essays suggest...
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Italian Folk (Hardcover)
Vernacular Culture in Italian-American Lives Edited by Joseph SciorraPrice: $85.00Sunday dinners, basement kitchens, and backyard gardens are everyday cultural entities long associated with Italian Americans, yet the general perception of them remains superficial and stereotypical at best. For many people, these scenarios trigger ingrained assumptions about individuals’...
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Italian Folk (Paperback)
Vernacular Culture in Italian-American Lives Edited by Joseph SciorraPrice: $30.00Sunday dinners, basement kitchens, and backyard gardens are everyday cultural entities long associated with Italian Americans, yet the general perception of them remains superficial and stereotypical at best. For many people, these scenarios trigger ingrained assumptions about individuals’...
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