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Visits home : migration experiences between Italy and Australia / Loretta Baldassar
Record no:
62366
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305.851094 BAL
Author:
Baldassar, Loretta, 1965-
Publisher:
Carlton South, Vic.: Melbourne University Press
Year:
2001
Description:
xi, 396 p. [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports., geneal. tables ; 24 cm.
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0522849652
Type:
Book
Abstract:
Explores the relationship between identity and place by examining the phenomenon of return visits to the home country made by first and second generation Australian immigrants.
Contents:
Introduction: The Road Home -- 1. Licence to Leave, Obligations to Receive -- 2. Nostalgia and the Signs of Separation -- 3. The Many Italies -- 4. The Social Construction of Campanilismo -- 5. Sistemazione and the Process of Migration -- 6. Campanilismo
in the Host Country -- 7. The Rhetoric of Return -- 8. Second Generation Visitors -- 9. Rivalry and Repatriation -- 10. The Home Town Revisited.
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