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9780739110737

Gramsci, Migration, and the Representation of Women's Work in Italy and the U.s.

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  • ISBN13:

    9780739110737

  • ISBN10:

    073911073X

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2007-08-20
  • Publisher: Lexington Books

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Summary

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.

Author Biography

Laura E. Roberto is professor in the department of arts and humanities at Berkeley City College in California.

Table of Contents

Introduction : women workers, migration, and a Gramscian perspectivep. 1
Italian rice workers and national popular culturep. 33
Migrant domestic labor and the creation of identityp. 51
Work and the Italian American home in cinemap. 81
"All colors, all religions, all united" : women workers in California's canneriesp. 109
Epilogue : after Modottip. 123
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