by JenniferGuglielmo (Editor), SalvatoreSalerno (Editor)
When Italian immigrants landed on American shores they were outsiders but over time this community moved from being ethnically suspect to being racially privileged. Asking "are Italians white?", this collection of essays explores how, when and why whiteness became important to Italian Americans.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 344
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 18 Sep 2003
ISBN 10: 0415934516
ISBN 13: 9780415934510