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9781550710373

Blood of My Blood

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  • ISBN13:

    9781550710373

  • ISBN10:

    1550710370

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1996-03-01
  • Publisher: Guernica Editions
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Summary

Since its first publication in 1974, Blood of my blood has become the most highly esteemed book on Italian Americans. It is also rare that it is both a bestseller and a college text.

Table of Contents

The Family System
1(41)
Reasons for Leaving
42(35)
Receptions in the New Land: Work, Bread, and Fire
77(51)
L'Uomo di Pazienza-The Ideal of Manliness
128(32)
La Serieta-The Ideal of Womanliness
160(23)
Sex
183(29)
Religion, Magic, and the Church
212(33)
Childhood and Education
245(29)
The Problem of the Mafia Image
274(39)
Attitudes Toward Outsiders, Authority, and Politics
313(39)
What It Means to Be Italian-American in Today's United States
352(25)
Index 377

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