Intimacy and Italian migration gender and domestic lives in a mobile world / edited by Loretta Baldassar and Donna R. Gabaccia.

Other author Baldassar, Loretta, 1965-
Other author Gabaccia, Donna R., 1949-
Format Electronic
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Fordham University Press,
Descriptionvii, 235 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesCritical studies in Italian America
Critical studies in Italian America. ^A1372738
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
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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