USAWhitenessThis paper applies the concept of ethnicity as a social and cultural construction to the experience of Italian Americans in the USA. It shows that the newcomers who arrived from the Italian peninsula in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries revealed a localistic sense of ...
Italian Americans and Federal Hill: Directed by Jon Raben. With Buddy Cianci. Federal Hill, Providence, Rhode Island's "Little Italy," is one of America's most storied neighborhoods. Relive the traditions and challenges of Italian Americans whose ancesto
Alba. Italian Americans: Into the Twilight of Ethnicity Rejoice, students of ethnicity and Italian Americans generally! A body of scholarly literature on the Italian American experience is growing. Richard Alba'... Rose,Scherini - 《Explorations in Sights & Sounds》 被引量: 0发表: 1985年...
The essay examines the ways in which garlic came to be seen as a negative marker of Italian-American ethnic identity by non-Italian Americans. The author argues that garlic's strong odor came to act as a signifier for Italian Americans r... A Mariani - 《Italian Americana》 被引量: 0发...
Similar to Italy’s approval of nudity (in comparison to the United States), Italy takes a similar approach with its language, often referring to foods, drinks and towns by names most Americans would find inappropriate. For Italian Enthusiasts, however, they are funny and culturally fascinating....
they may learn that they like not only the food but Mexican people and Mexican culture. That is not how it has been in even the recent past. It represents a positive when other American people might come to understand how American Mexican Americans are—seeing that mom and her three sons ...
CyberItalian and NIAF are now collaborating to promote and develop the study of the Italian language in the USA. The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) is a non-profit organization serving as a major advocate in Washington, DC for nearly 25 million Italian Americans, raising the prom...
Italian-Americans have had an important role in shaping a great American culture and have a very rich tradition that includes a strong love of family, the worlds’ favorite cuisine and of course exceptional music. You are undoubtedly well aware of this!
There’s always pressure to live a lifestyle that other Americans embrace, but my grandparents’ generation was different. When it seemed the world was getting complicated and spinning into chaos, they were happy with a simple existence and singular focus. ...
“Italian restaurants have strongly influenced the daily lives of millions of people,” said Antonino Laspina, Trade Commissioner, Executive Director for the USA, Tuesday, during a discussion about how Italian restaurants have penetrated the international market, and what's in store for authentic Ita...