Italian immigrant radical culture : the idealism of the sovversivi in the United States, 1890-1940 Marcella Bencivenni

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bencivenni, Marcella.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Italian Americans--Politics and government--History--19th century.

Italian Americans.

Italian Americans--Politics and government--History--20th century.

Radicalism--United States--History--19th century.

Radicalism.

Radicalism--United States--History--20th century.

Italian Americans--Intellectual life--19th century.

Italian Americans--Intellectual life--20th century.

Italian American literature--History and criticism.

Italian American literature.

Giovannitti, Arturo M., 1884-1959.

Giovannitti, Arturo M.

Physical Description:

viii, 279 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : New York University Press, c2011.

Contents:

Italian American radicalism : old world roots, new world developments

The sovversivi and their cultural world

A literary class war : the Italian American radical press

Politics and leisure : the Italian American radical stage

Italian American literary radicalism

Arturo Giovannitti : poet and prophet of labor

Allegories of anti-fascism : the radical cartoons of Fort Velona.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

The Balch Ethnic Studies Collection.

ISBN:

9780814791035 (cl : alk. paper)

0814791034 (cl : alk. paper)

9780814709443 (ebook)

0814709443 (ebook)

OCLC:

688559428