Widows in white : migration and the transformation of rural Italian women, Sicily, 1880-1920 /

"In this interdisciplinary study, Linda Reeder examines how the lives of rural Sicilian women changed as a result of male migration to the United States."--Jacket

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reeder, Linda (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, ©2003.
Colección:Studies in gender and history ; 22.
Temas:
Rural women > Italy > Sicily > Social conditions.
Femmes en milieu rural > Italie > Sicile > Conditions sociales.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
HISTORY > Europe > Italy.
Emigration and immigration
Rural conditions
Rural women > Social conditions
Ländlicher Raum
Soziale Situation
Frau
Vrouwen.
Migranten.
Platteland.
Geschichte 1880-1920.
Sicily (Italy) > Rural conditions.
Sicily (Italy) > Emigration and immigration > History.
Sicile (Italie) > Conditions rurales.
Sicile (Italie) > Émigration et immigration > Histoire.
Italy > Sicily
Sizilien
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The Women of the South
  • pt. I. Rural Women and Transnational Migration
  • Ch. 1. Blood, Honour, and Belonging: The World of Rural Sicilians
  • Ch. 2. 'Gone to America': Migrating Men and Abandoned Women
  • Ch. 3. Motherhood, Marriage, and Migration
  • Ch. 4. Fulfilling the Dream: Houses, Land, and Work
  • pt. II. Shifting Borders, Shifting Identities
  • Ch. 5. Sicilian Women and the Italian State
  • Ch. 6. Beyond Sutera: Sicilian Women Join the Nation
  • Conclusion: Gender, Migration, and Globalization.

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