Gramsci, migration, and the representation of women's work in Italy and the U.S [[electronic resource] /] / Laura E. Ruberto

• Autore: Ruberto Laura E
• Pubblicazione: Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (161 p.)
• Disciplina: 331.4086/9120973
• Soggetto topico: Italian American women - Employment; Women - Employment - Italy; Women - Italy - Social conditions
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-138) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Women Workers, Migration, and a Gramscian Perspective; Chapter 01. Italian Rice Workers and National Popular Culture; Chapter 02. Migrant Domestic Labor and the Creation of Identity; Chapter 03. Work and the Italian American Home in Cinema; Chapter 04. "All Colors, All Religions, All United": Women Workers in California's Canneries; Epilogue: After Modotti; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
• Sommario/riassunto: Examining films, literature, songs, and photographs with an emphasis on a feminist materialist interpretation, Producing Culture considers the representations of different kinds of labor historically performed by women in Italy and the U.S. in order to reassess dominant narratives about the history of Italy and of Italians in the United States.
• Titolo autorizzato: Gramsci, migration, and the representation of women's work in Italy and the U.S
• ISBN: 1-282-98593-0; 9786612985935; 0-7391-4433-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910458983303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II