Italian Americans in a multicultural society
Subtitle: proceedings of the Symposium of the American Italian Historical Association, held at St. John's University, 11-13 November 1993
By: edited by Jerome Krase and Judith N. DeSena.
Contributors: Krase, Jerome.; DeSena, Judith N.
Series: Filibrary series,; no. 7
Publisher: Forum Italicum
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Stony Brook, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 302
Subjects: Italian Americans -- Congresses; Pluralism (Social sciences) -- United States -- Congresses
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / J.N. DeSena, J. Krase; title: The ironies of icons : the slings and arrows of outrageous multiculturalists / J. Krase; title: The working and reworking of Italian-American ethnicity in the United States / D.J. Monti, Jr.; title: Italian Americans as "Ethnics" : description or derogation? / J.M. Conforti; title: Italian Americans as a cognizable racial group / D.R. Massaro; title: Personals ethnicity : finding Italian Americans in newspaper dating ads / D. Tricarico; title: Life span development and Italian-American women / E.G. Messina; title: Nicola Paone : narrator of the Italian-American experience / P. Primeggia, S. Primeggia, J.J. Bentivegna; title: Interplay of ritual for Italians in multicultural society / D.M. DiCarlo; title: Italian Americans in New York City, 1990 : a demographic overview / W. Egelman, J. Salvo; title: Columbus, Whitman and the Italian-American connection / F.J. Cavaioli; title: Italian-American children at play on city playgrounds and streets 1880-1930 / R.G. Spano; title: Becoming part of the whole : Italian Americans in Columbia County, New York, 1900-1980 / S.B. Naramore; title: Retsof, NY : a salt mine company town / M. LaSorte; title: The political dimension of multicultural society : Italian Americans and ethnically balanced tickets in Philadephia during the New Deal / S. Luconi; title: March and Vaccarelli : turn-of-the-century political bosses / S. LaGumina; title: An Italian American on the Left : drugs, revolution and ethnicity in the 1970's / G. Fagiani; title: Sorelle delle ombre : confronting racism and homophobia in literature by contemporary Italian-American women / R.L. Quinn; title: Jews in the Italian-American novel / F. Mulas; title: The bittersweet promise of America in selected works of Italian-American fiction / L. Napolitano; title: Maria Corti's discovery of America / B.S. Kirschenbaum; title: Program of 26th Annual Conference: "Italian Americans in a multicultural society"; title: American Italian Historical Association proceedings series; title: Past presidents of AIHA; title: Index.