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Author Carnevale, Nancy C., 1962-

Title A new language, a new world : Italian immigrants in the United States, 1890-1945 / Nancy C. Carnevale.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (x, 243 pages).
Series Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Centennial series
Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Centennial series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-235) and index.
Note Print version record.
Contents The Italian languages in Italy and America -- Linguistic boundaries in American history -- "He could not explain things the way I tell it" : the immigrant in translation -- The world turned upside down in Farfariello's theater of language -- The identity politics of language : Italian language maintenance in New York City, 1920-40 -- Language, Italian American identity, and the limits of cultural pluralism in the World War II years.
Subject Italian Americans -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Italian Americans -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Italian Americans -- Languages.
Italian Americans -- Ethnic identity.
Immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Immigrants -- United States -- Language.
Sociolinguistics -- United States -- History.
United States -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration.
Ethnic relations. (OCoLC)fst00916005
Immigrants -- Language. (OCoLC)fst00967748
Immigrants -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst00967782
Italian Americans -- Ethnic identity. (OCoLC)fst00980427
Italian Americans -- Languages. (OCoLC)fst00980432
Italian Americans -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst00980443
Sociolinguistics. (OCoLC)fst01123847
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1800-1999
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Print version: Carnevale, Nancy C., 1962- New language, a new world. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2009 9780252034039 (DLC) 2008037213 (OCoLC)245597288
ISBN 9780252090776 (electronic bk.)
0252090772 (electronic bk.)
Standard No. 9786613043979
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