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Author Serra, Ilaria.

Title The imagined immigrant : images of Italian emigration to the United States between 1890 and 1924 / Ilaria Serra.

Publication Info. Madison [N.J.] : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, [2009]
©2009

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 Moore Stacks  E184.I8 S4713 2009    Available  ---
Description 313 pages ; 25 cm.
Series The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in Italian studies
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press series in Italian studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents "The promised land" : the Italian immigrant from the American point of view -- Two newspapers look at the immigrant -- Cinema casts the immigrant -- "The immigrant tale" : immigrant self-images and images of America -- The immigrants write : the letters -- Autobiographies and the imago of self -- The interviews : the shaky voice of immigration.
Subject Italians -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Italians.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Italians -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Italians -- United States -- Public opinion -- History.
Public opinion.
Italians -- United States -- Biography.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Immigrants -- United States -- Public opinion -- History.
Immigrants.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
Emigration and immigration.
Italy -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
Italy.
Public opinion -- United States -- History.
Interviews -- United States.
Interviews.
American letters.
American letters.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Added Title Immagini di un immaginario. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2008085581
ISBN 9780838641989 alkaline paper
0838641989 alkaline paper