[MGSA-L] New book on transnational Greek and Italian American studies

Anagnostou, Georgios anagnostou.1 at osu.edu
Thu Mar 31 08:34:53 PDT 2022


Redirecting Ethnic Singularity
ITALIAN AMERICANS AND GREEK AMERICANS IN CONVERSATION
Edited by Yiorgos Anagnostou, Yiorgos D. Kalogeras and Theodora Patrona
Contributor(s): Eleftheria Arapoglou, Angelyn Balodimas-Bartolomei, Jim Cocola, Francesca de Lucia, Donna R. Gabaccia, Fred Gardaphe, Kostis Kourelis, Panayotis League, Stefano Luconi, Michail C. Markodimitrakis, Andonis Piperoglou, Fevronia K. Soumakis and Sostene Massimo Zangari

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface: Una faccia, una razza / μια φάτσα μια ράτσα: More to It Than Meets the Eye | vii Fred L. Gardaphé

Introduction: Italian Americans and Greek Americans in Conversation | 1 Yiorgos Anagnostou, Yiorgos Kalogeras, and Theodora Patrona

Part I: Constructing, Historicizing, and Contesting Identities

“Dirty Dagoes” Respond: A Transnational History of a Racial Slur | 23 Andonis Piperoglou

 A Greek American Vice President? The View from the Italian American Community | 46 Stefano Luconi

 Mediterranean Americans to Themselves | 72 Jim Cocola

Part II: Identity Construction in Two Ethnic Communities

Style and Real Estate: The Architecture of Faith among Greek and Italian Immigrants, 1870–1925 | 105 Kostis Kourelis

Ethnic Language Education: A Comparative Study of Greek Americans and Italian Americans in New York City | 141 Angelyn Balodimas-Bartolomei and Fevronia K. Soumakis

Part III: Ethnic and Gender Identities in Literature and Music

Identity, Family, and Cultural Heritage: Narrative Polymorphy in Let Me Explain You and Catina’s Haircut | 185 Eleftheria Arapoglou

Ethnic Investigations of the American Crime Scene: Comparing Domenic Stansberry and George Pelecanos | 210 Francesca de Lucia Imaginative

Living in Mediterranean New England | 238 Panayotis League

Part IV: Ethnic Identities and Visual Culture

An Ethnic Can’t Be Like Other People? The Construction of Greek Americans and Italian Americans in Kojak | 271 Sostene Massimo Zangari

Irrevocable or Irreversible? Authenticating Identities in Italian and Greek Immigration Documentaries | 298 Yiorgos Kalogeras

American(ish) Rebels: Class, Gender, and Ethnicity in Moonstruck and My Big Fat Greek Wedding | 323 Michail C. Markodimitrakis

Afterword: Beyond Methodological Singularity | 351 Donna R. Gabaccia
https://www.fordhampress.com/9780823299713/redirecting-ethnic-singularity/#:~:text=Redirecting%20Ethnic%20Singularity%3A%20Italian%20Americans,States%2C%20Europe%2C%20and%20Australia.

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