Widows in White : Migration and the Transformation of Rural Women, Sicily, 1880-1928.

Tracing the changing notions of female and male in rural Sicily, Linda Reeder examines the lives of rural Sicilian women and the changes that took place as a result of male migration to the United States.

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Main Author: Reeder, Linda
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2003.
Series:Studies in gender and history.
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505 0 |a Intro -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: The Women of the South -- Part I: Rural Women and Transnational Migration -- Chapter One: Blood, Honour, and Belonging: The World of Rural Sicilians -- Chapter Two: 'Gone to America': Migrating Men and Abandoned Women -- Chapter Three: Motherhood, Marriage, and Migration -- Chapter Four: Fulfilling the Dream: Houses, Land, and Work -- Part II: Shifting Borders, Shifting Identities -- Chapter Five: Sicilian Women and the Italian State -- Chapter Six: Beyond Sutera: Sicilian Women Join the Nation -- Conclusion: Gender, Migration, and Globalization -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W. 
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