Bibliograph

Beyond The godfather, Italian American writers on the real Italian American experience, A. Kenneth Ciongoli and Jay Parini, editors

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Beyond The godfather, Italian American writers on the real Italian American experience, A. Kenneth Ciongoli and Jay Parini, editors

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Beyond The godfather

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

bibliographystandards specifications

Oclc number

1057647

Responsibility statement

A. Kenneth Ciongoli and Jay Parini, editors

Sub title

Italian American writers on the real Italian American experience

Table Of Contents

Finding my way / Louise DeSalvo -- My aunts taught me to dance / Regina Barreca -- The edge of night / Frank Lentricchia -- Mysteries of the hyphen : poetry, pasta, and identity politics / Sandra M. Gilbert -- Respect / Alane Salierno Mason -- Origins of a nonfiction writer / Gay Talese -- Scents : a selection from a memoir of Italian American life / Maria Laurino -- Amalfi days / Jay Parini -- Of cheese and choices / Claire Gaudiani -- Shadows in the garden : poets of loss, Italian/American style / Mary Cappello -- What Grandma knew / John Agresto -- On being white, female, and born in Bensohurst / Marianna De Marco Torgovnick -- What is Italian American poetry? / Dana Gioia -- Breaking and entering : an Italian American's literary odyssey / Fred L. Gardaphe -- Rethinking the Italian/American writer : Tony Ardizzone's expressive stories of The evening news / Anthony J. Tamburri -- 'A song from the ghetto' / Edvige Giunta -- Italian Americans and American politics / Michael Barone -- Cryptoethnicity / Linda Hutcheson -- The way of the WASP / A. Kenneth Ciongoli -- Italian Americans address America's problems : families and children in the twenty-first century / Matilda Cuomo -- The crisis of Italian American identity / Richard Gambino -- The 80th street Mafia / Joseph V. Scelsa -- Are Italian Americans just white folks? / Rudolph J. Vecoli

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