Intimacy and Italian Migration : : Gender and Domestic Lives in a Mobile World / / ed. by Donna R. Gabaccia, Loretta Baldassar.
This 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 w...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2022] ©2011 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Critical Studies in Italian America
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (245 p.) :; 7 Illustrations, black and white |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Home, Family, and the Italian Nation in a MobileWorld
- The National in the Personal through Biography
- The Marriage of Giorgina Craufurd and Aurelio Saffi
- The Atlantic Valentino
- ‘‘George the Queer Danced the Hula’’
- Domesticating the Diaspora
- ‘‘Italian’’ Motherhood and Marriage through Oral Narratives
- Calculating Babies
- Mothering Contradictory Diasporas
- Love Crossing Borders
- Mothering across Boundaries
- Ethnographic Studies of Family, Community, and Nation
- Between Public and Private
- State-Imposed Translocalism and the Dream of Returning
- Obligation to People and Place
- Notes
- Contributors
- Index