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

Informationen zum Autor By Laura E. Ruberto Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Italian Rice Workers and National Popular Culture Chapter 2 Migrant Domestic Labor and the Creation of Identity Chapter 3 Work and the Italian American Home in Cinema Chapter 4 "All Colors, All Religions, All United": Women Workers in California's Canneries

Product details

• Authors: Laura E Ruberto, Laura E. Ruberto
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 05.09.2007
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories
• EAN: 9780739110737
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-1073-7
• Pages: 147
• Dimensions (packing): 15.2 x 23.5 x 1.9 cm