Title Che bella figura! : the power of performance in an Italian ladies' club in Chicago / Gloria Nardini.

Publication Info.	Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, [1999]
	©1999

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Description	1 online resource (x, 164 pages) : illustrations, map.
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	SUNY series in speech communication
	SUNY series in speech communication.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-158) and index.
Contents	My Methodology: The Ethnography of Communication 1 -- 1 A Definition of Bella Figura 5 -- 2 Conceptual Framework of this Study and Related Literature on Women's Language 35 -- 3 A History of the Collandia Club 55 -- 4 Bella Figura at the Collandia Club 77 -- 5 Transcript: A Linguistic Event Transformed / Bella Figura 105.
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Subject	Italian American women -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Societies and clubs.
	Italian American women.
	Illinois -- Chicago.
	Italian American women -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions.
	Social conditions.
	Italian Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social life and customs.
	Italian Americans.
	Manners and customs.
	Chicago (Ill.) -- Social life and customs.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Nardini, Gloria, 1942- Che bella figura!. Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, ©1999 0791440915 (DLC) 99019064 (OCoLC)40762806
ISBN	0585075360 (electronic book)
	9780585075365 (electronic book)
	0791440915
	0791440923