This collection of articles examines the complex nature of identity in the Italian-American community. Sorrentino and Krase have constructed a volume that cover

This book introduces readers to a wide range of interpretations that take oral history and folklore as the premise with a focus on Italian and Italian American

From Saturday Night Fever to Jersey Shore, Italian American youth in New York City have appropriated—and been appropriated by—popular American culture. Here

Italian Colonialism is a pioneering anthology of texts by scholars from seven countries who represent the best of classical and newer approaches to the study of

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