Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 183 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-178) and index. |
Contents |
"Our Little Paris" -- Modernity in Folklore, Social Thought, and the Field Encounter -- Light Industry and Accordions: Representations of Contemporary Sassano Identity -- Miracle, the Blonde, and the Prostitutes: Gender and Social Change in Sassano Discourse -- Seeing and Being Seen in the Sassano Passeggiata -- Our Modernity. |
Summary |
"[A]n evocative account of social life in the central Italian town of Sasso. Focusing on the passeggiata (ritual promenade), Del Negro provides a vivid picture of dressing, walking, courting, and socializing in Sasso's piazza."--Jacket. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Folklore -- Italy -- Abruzzo.
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Folklore. |
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Italy -- Abruzzo. |
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Plazas -- Social aspects -- Italy -- Abruzzo.
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Plazas -- Social aspects. |
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Plazas. |
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Walking -- Italy -- Abruzzo.
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Walking. |
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Popular culture -- Italy -- Abruzzo.
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Popular culture. |
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Abruzzo (Italy) -- Social life and customs.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Title |
Passeggiata |
Other Form: |
Print version: Del Negro, Giovanna. Passeggiata and popular culture in an Italian town. Montréal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2004 (DLC) 2004478416 |
ISBN |
9780773571990 (electronic book) |
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077357199X (electronic book) |
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9780773527225 |
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0773527222 |
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