[PDF.19zg] Gateway to the Promised Land: Ethnicity and Culture in New York's Lower East Side (Revealing Antiquity; 8)

Gateway to the Promised Land: Ethnicity and Culture in New York's Lower East Side (Revealing Antiquity; 8)

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 | #2714049 in Books |  NYU Press |  1995-04-01 |  1995-04-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.90 x6.00l,1.02 | File type: PDF | 352 pages

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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Accessible and Scholarly|By A Customer|Mario Maffi's book is full of useful and easy to read information about the settlement of immigrants in New York City. Unlike many other books on this subject, Maffi does not focus on one immigrant group, rather he intelligently discusses the social context and historical importance of the influx of Italian, Jewish, Chinese, Slavic, Afr|About the Author||The author of several books, Mario Maffi teaches American Literature at the State University of Milan.

The cultural diversity of America is often summed up by way of a different metaphors: Melting Pot, Patchwork, Quilt, Mosaic--none of which capture the symbiotics of the city. Few neighborhoods personify the diversity these terms connote more than New York City's Lower East Side. This storied urban landscape, today a vibrant mix of avant garde artists and street culture, was home, in the 1910s, to the Wobblies and served, forty years later, as an inspiration for Alle...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Gateway to the Promised Land: Ethnicity and Culture in New York's Lower East Side (Revealing Antiquity; 8)   |  Mario Maffi. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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