Redirecting Ethnic Singularity : : Italian Americans and Greek Americans in Conversation.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
• MitwirkendeR: Anagnostou, Yiorgos,; Arapoglou, Eleftheria,; Balodimas-Bartolomei, Angelyn,; Cocola, Jim,; Gabaccia, Donna R.,; Gardaphé, Fred L.,; Kalogeras, Yiorgos,; Kourelis, Kostis,; League, Panayotis,; Lucia, Francesca de,; Luconi, Stefano,; Markodimitrakis, Michail C.,; Massimo Zangari, Sostene,; Patrona, Theodora,; Piperoglou, Andonis,; Soumakis, Fevronia K.,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2022]; ©2022
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (336 p.)

Promotes the understanding of Italian Americans and Greek Americans through the study of their interactions and juxtapositions.Redirecting Ethnic Singularity: Italian Americans and Greek Americans in Conversation contributes to U.S. ethnic and immigration studies by bringing into conversation schola...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Preface: Una faccia, una razza / μια φάτσα μια ράτσα: More to It Than Meets the Eye
• Introduction: Italian Americans and Greek Americans in Conversation
• Part I. Constructing, Historicizing, and Contesting Identities
• “Dirty Dagoes” Respond A Transnational History of a Racial Slur
• A Greek American Vice President? The View from the Italian American Community
• Mediterranean Americans to Themselves
• Part II. Identity Construction in Two Ethnic Communities
• Style and Real Estate. The Architecture of Faith among Greek and Italian Immigrants, 1870–1925
• Ethnic Language Education: A Comparative Study of Greek Americans and Italian Americans in New York City
• Part III. Ethnic and Gender Identities in Literature and Music
• Identity, Family, and Cultural Heritage. Narrative Polymorphy in Let Me Explain You and Catina’s Haircut
• Ethnic Investigations of the American Crime Scene. Comparing Domenic Stansberry and George Pelecanos
• Imaginative Living in Mediterranean New England
• Part IV. Ethnic Identities and Visual Culture
• An Ethnic Can’t Be Like Other People? The Construction of Greek Americans and Italian Americans in Kojak
• Irrevocable or Irreversible? Authenticating Identities in Italian and Greek Immigration Documentaries
• American(ish) Rebels. Class, Gender, and Ethnicity in Moonstruck and My Big Fat Greek Wedding
• Afterword: Beyond Methodological Singularity
• Acknowledgments
• List of Contributors
• Index