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Intimacy and Italian migration gender and domestic lives in a mobile world

Title
Intimacy and Italian migration [electronic resource] : gender and domestic lives in a mobile world / edited by Loretta Baldassar and Donna R. Gabaccia.
Publication
New York : Fordham University Press, 2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Baldassar, Loretta, 1965-
  • Gabaccia, Donna R., 1949-
Description
1 online resource (vii, 235 p.) : ill.
Series Statement
Critical studies in Italian America
Uniform Title
  • Intimacy and Italian migration (Online)
  • Critical studies in Italian America.
Subject
  • Italians > Foreign countries
  • Immigrants > Family relationships > Italy
  • Italy > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Home, family, and the Italian nation in a mobile world : the domestic and the national among Italy's migrants / Loretta Baldassar and Donna R. Gabaccia -- The marriage of Giorgina Craufurd and Aurelio Saffi : Mazzinian nationalism and the Italian home / Ros Pesman -- The Atlantic Valentino : the "inimitable lover" as racialized and gendered Italian / Giorgio Bertellini -- "George the queer danced the hula" : Mike Stabile, American soldier in Hawaii -- Domesticating the diaspora : remembering the life of Katie DeRorre / Caroline Waldron Merithew -- Calculating babies : changing accounts of fertility decisions among Italians in Melbourne, Australia / Pavla Miller -- Mothering contradictory diasporas : negotiation of traditional motherhood roles among Italian migrant women in Ireland / Carla De Tona -- Love crossing borders : changing patterns of courtship and gender relations among Italian migrants in Germany / Yvonne Rieker -- Mothering across boundaries : immigrant domestic workers and gender roles / Wendy Pojmann -- Between public and private : the transnational community of Sicilians in Monterey, California / Carol Lynn McKibben -- State-imposed translocalism and the dream of returning : Italian migrants in Switzerland / Susanne Wessendorf -- Obligation to people and place : the national in cultures of caregiving / Loretta Baldassar
LCCN
2010026348
OCLC
ssj0000485260
Title
Intimacy and Italian migration [electronic resource] : gender and domestic lives in a mobile world / edited by Loretta Baldassar and Donna R. Gabaccia.
Imprint
New York : Fordham University Press, 2011.
Edition
1st ed.
Series
Critical studies in Italian America
Critical studies in Italian America.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Baldassar, Loretta, 1965-
Gabaccia, Donna R., 1949-
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