Were You Always an Italian?: Ancestors and Other Icons of Italian America - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393321951ISBN-10:393321959UPC:9780393321951Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Minority Studies, Anthropology, Customs & TraditionsBook Topic:Cultural & SocialSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCJHVRYPV2
Were You Always an Italian?: Ancestors and Other Icons of Italian America
Maria Laurino sifts through the stereotypes bedeviling Italian Americans to deliver a penetrating and hilarious examination of third-generation ethnic identity. With "intelligence and honesty" (Arizona Republic), she writes about guidos, bimbettes, and mammoni (mama's boys in Italy); examines the clashing aesthetics of Giorgio Armani and Gianni Versace; and unravels the etymology of southern...
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393321951ISBN-10:393321959UPC:9780393321951Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Minority Studies, Anthropology, Customs & TraditionsBook Topic:Cultural & SocialSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCJHVRYPV2
Laurino, Maria: - Maria Laurino is the author of Were You Always an Italian?, a national bestseller, and Old World Daughter, New World Mother. She lives in New York City with her husband and son.
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