Families, lovers, and their letters : Italian postwar migration to Canada /

"From dust-covered basement boxes and trunks of ordinary people, here comes a path-breaking study of one of the most important migration movements of the postwar era. This is historical interdisciplinary analysis at its best, and certainly bound to make us discover or re-think the complex emoti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cancian, Sonia, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Winnipeg [Man.] : University of Manitoba Press, ©2010
Colección:Studies in immigration and culture ; 4.
Temas:
1900-1999
Italians > Correspondence.
Italians > Canada > Correspondence.
Italian Canadians > Correspondence.
Italian Canadians > Kinship.
Italiens > Correspondance.
Italiens > Canada > Correspondance.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Emigration and immigration
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects
Italians
Canada > Emigration and immigration > History > 20th century.
Canada > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Italy > Emigration and immigration > History > 20th century.
Italy > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Canada > Émigration et immigration > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Canada
Italy
Electronic books.
History
Personal correspondence
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Excuse the errors, I'm writing at night by oil lamp ..." : postwar Italian migrants and their letters
  • "Even though distance has now kept us apart ..." : kinship across networks
  • "My dear, you will have nothing else to do but ..." : gender relations and dynamics
  • "My dearest love ..." : emotions at a distance.

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