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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462075603321

Autore

Orsi Robert A

Titolo

The Madonna of 115th Street [[electronic resource] ] : faith and community in Italian Harlem, 1880-1950 / / Robert Anthony Orsi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New Haven [Conn.], : Yale University Press, c2010

ISBN

0-300-16867-5

Edizione

[3rd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (357 p.)

Disciplina

263.980895107471

Soggetti

Italian Americans - New York (State) - New York - Religion

Italian Americans - New York (State) - New York - Social conditions

Electronic books.

Harlem (New York, N.Y.) Religious life and customs

Harlem (New York, N.Y.) Social conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previous ed.: 2002.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-282) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction to the Third Edition""; ""Introduction to the Second Edition""; ""Introduction: Popular Religion and Italian Harlem""; ""1 The Days and Nights of the Festa""; ""2 Italian Harlem""; ""3 The Origins of the Devotion to Mount Carmel in Italian Harlem""; ""4 The Domus-Centered Society""; ""5 Conflicts in the Domus""; ""Conflict""; ""Women in Italian Harlem""; ""6 Toward an Inner History of Immigration""; ""7 The Meanings of the Devotion to the Madonna of 115th Street""; ""The Devotion and the Community of Immigrants""

""The Devotion and the People's Faithfulness to Italy and Southern Italian Traditions""""The Devotion and the Domus""; ""The Shaping of Cara Harlem""; ""The Community Reveals Itself to Itself""; ""The Devotion and the Larger Collectivities of the City and Nation""; ""Success""; ""Healing and the Sense World of the Festa""; ""The Italian Way of Being Human""; ""The Festa and the World of Work""; ""From Suffering to Sacrifice""; ""Women and the Devotion to the Madonna of 115th Street""; ""Power""; ""8 The Theology of the Streets""; ""A Note on Abbreviations""; ""Notes""

""Selected Bibliography""""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F"";



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