A new language, a new world [[electronic resource] ] : Italian immigrants in the United States, 1890-1945 / / Nancy C. Carnevale

• Autore: Carnevale Nancy C. <1962->
• Pubblicazione: Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (261 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.89451/073
• Soggetto topico: Italian Americans - Social conditions - 19th century; Italian Americans - Social conditions - 20th century; Italian Americans - Languages; Italian Americans - Ethnic identity; Immigrants - United States - Social conditions - 19th century; Immigrants - United States - Social conditions - 20th century; Immigrants - United States - Language; Sociolinguistics - United States - History
• Soggetto geografico: United States Ethnic relations History 19th century; United States Ethnic relations History 20th century
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-235) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The Italian languages in Italy and America -- Linguistic boundaries in American history -- "He could not explain things the way I tell it" : the immigrant in translation -- The world turned upside down in Farfariello's theater of language -- The identity politics of language : Italian language maintenance in New York City, 1920-40 -- Language, Italian American identity, and the limits of cultural pluralism in the World War II years.
• Titolo autorizzato: A new language, a new world
• ISBN: 1-283-04397-1; 9786613043979; 0-252-09077-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910788727703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Centennial series.