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Women Writing Cloth: Migratory Fictions in the American Imaginary performs a ground-breaking intervention by uncovering the relationship between literary cloth-working women and migration in a range of American novels across centuries. Bona demonstrates how four authors, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Alice Walker, Sandra Cisneros, and Adria Bernardi, innovate on pre-modern stories of weaving women in order to explore the intricate connections between h...

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The collection of women's fiction captures the voice and culture of Italian American ethnicity and the themes that surround it--from mother and daughter relations to common family rituals and celebrations. With a desire to reinvent the meanings associated with ethnicity in order to reestablish ties to the home country of Italy, this compilation presents pieces that allow women to develop new and strong positions within both American and Italia...

The question of what we should study (and why} is always important and timely. This collection comes at the issue from a wide variety of directions--political, social, critical, and pedagogical.

The question of what we should study (and why} is always important and timely. This collection comes at the issue from a wide variety of directions--political, social, critical, and pedagogical.

Examines the liberating power of speech and its influence on generations of Italian American writers.

Examines the liberating power of speech and its influence on generations of Italian American writers.