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Re-reading Italian Americana
Specificities and Generalities on Literature and Criticism
Section One
This section deals with the general situation of Italian/American literature and its reception both in the United States and in Italy. It also discusses other social and cultural issues that pertain to Italian Americana.
Section Two
It consists of six chapters, each discussing a specific author; three dedicated to prose (Pietro di Donato, Mario Puzo, Luigi Barzini), three dedicated to poetry (Joseph Tusiani, Maria Mazziotti Gillan, Rina Ferrarelli).
Section Three
This section examines the current state of criticism dedicated to Italian/American literature, the second part focusing in on a number of specific works.
