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Sense of origins : a study of New York's young Italian Americans / Rosemary Serra ; translated by Scott R. Kapuscinski.

Van Pelt Library F128.9.I8 S4713 2020
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Serra, Rosemary, author.
Contributor:
Kapuscinski, Scott R., 1987- translator.
Series:
SUNY series in Italian/American culture
Standardized Title:
Senso delle origini. English
Language:
English
Italian
Subjects (All):
Italian Americans--New York (State)--New York--Ethnic identity.
Italian Americans.
Italian Americans--New York (State)--New York--Social conditions--21st century.
Italian Americans--New York (State)--New York--Attitudes.
Youth--New York (State)--New York--Social conditions--21st century.
Youth.
Youth--New York (State)--New York--Attitudes.
Ethnicity--New York (State)--New York.
Ethnicity.
Social conditions.
New York (N.Y.)--Ethnic relations.
New York (N.Y.).
National Book Committee.
Ethnic relations.
Italian Americans--Attitudes.
Italian Americans--Ethnic identity.
Italian Americans--Social conditions.
Youth--Attitudes.
Youth--Social conditions.
New York (State)--New York.
Physical Description:
xvi, 363 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Albany : State University of New York Press, [2020]
Summary:
"Studies the relationship between young Italian Americans and their Italian cultural and historical heritage"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: pt. I FIELD RESEARCH
ch. One Theoretical Structure, Methodological Path, Description of the Sample
ch. Two Values, Family, and Primary Socialization
ch. Three Ethnic Identification
ch. Four Different Identity Models of Young Italian Americans: The Significance of Being Italian American Today
ch. Five The Image of Italian Americans
ch. Six Italy and the Italians
ch. Seven The Stereotypical Images of Italian Americans
ch. Eight Attitudes and Affiliations
ch. Nine The Future
ch. Ten Knowledge of and Attachment to the Italian and Italian American Cultures
pt. II Identity Profiles
ch. Eleven The American Identity in Generational Flux
ch. Twelve Profiles of Young Italian Americans: Sketches in Chiaroscuro.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Serra, Rosemary. Senso delle origini. English. Sense of origins.
ISBN:
9781438479194
1438479190
OCLC:
1141031932

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