Beyond the margin
Subtitle: readings in Italian Americana
By: edited by Paolo A. Giordano and Anthony Julian Tamburri.
Contributors: Giordano, Paolo.; Tamburri, Anthony Julian.
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press; Associated University Presses
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Madison, N.J; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 305
Subjects: American literature -- Italian American authors -- History and criticism; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Italian Americans -- Intellectual life; Italian Americans -- Social life and customs; American literature -- Italian influences; Italian Americans in literature; Italian Americans in motion pictures
Description: The editors' goal in this book is to give a critical overview of where Italian/American literary and cultural studies are today. To this end, Beyond the Margin includes three types of essays: the characteristics of Italian/American literature and culture in a general sense; specific writers; and film.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.