Are Italians White?

Are Italians White?
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 344
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ISBN-10 : 9781136062421
ISBN-13 : 1136062424
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Book Synopsis Are Italians White? by : Jennifer Guglielmo

Download or read book Are Italians White? written by Jennifer Guglielmo and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-11-12 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This dazzling collection of original essays from some of the country's leading thinkers asks the rather intriguing question - Are Italians White? Each piece carefully explores how, when and why whiteness became important to Italian Americans, and the significance of gender, class and nation to racial identity.


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