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Widows in White : Migration and the Transformation of Rural Women, Sicily, 1880-1928.

Tracing the changing notions of female and male in rural Sicily, Linda Reeder examines the lives of rural Sicilian women and the changes that took place as a result of male migration to the United States.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reeder, Linda
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2003.
Colección:Studies in gender and history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Introduction: The Women of the South
  • Part I: Rural Women and Transnational Migration
  • Chapter One: Blood, Honour, and Belonging: The World of Rural Sicilians
  • Chapter Two: 'Gone to America': Migrating Men and Abandoned Women
  • Chapter Three: Motherhood, Marriage, and Migration
  • Chapter Four: Fulfilling the Dream: Houses, Land, and Work
  • Part II: Shifting Borders, Shifting Identities
  • Chapter Five: Sicilian Women and the Italian State
  • Chapter Six: Beyond Sutera: Sicilian Women Join the Nation
  • Conclusion: Gender, Migration, and Globalization
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • V
  • W.