Five case studies show how different people and places were marginalized and socially excluded as the Italian nation-state was formed.

Five case studies show how different people and places were marginalized and socially excluded as the Italian nation-state was formed.

Reconsiders the nature of societal margins in premodern Italy.

“Lucht’s engaging prose style and keen ethnographic eye provide for a captivating narrative on a form of population movement often in the news but rarely if

This anthology, hailed as a significant contribution to American ethnic studies, features the short stories, poems, and plays of more than thirty Italian Americ