Guido Culture and Italian American Youth
From Bensonhurst to Jersey Shore
From Saturday Night Fever to Jersey Shore, Italian American youth in New York City have appropriated-and been appropriated by-popular American culture. Here, Donald Tricarico investigates how Italian ethnicity has been used to fashion Guido as a distinct youth style that signals inclusion in popular American culture and, simultaneously, the making of a new ethnic subject. Emerging from a wave of Italian immigration after World War II in outer borough neighborhoods such as Bensonhurst, the story of the Guido is an Italian American story, symbolizing the negotiation of a negatively privileged ethnicity within American society. Tricarico takes u…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-3-030-03293-7
- EAN: 9783030032937
- Produktnummer: 29588317
- Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 4'229 KB
Über den Autor
Donald Tricarico is Professor of Sociology at Queensborough Community College, CUNY, where he has taught since 1977.
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