My Tarantella

Jennifer Martelli

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios | nr. 135
• Poetry. Women's Studies. Italian American Studies. I love this book with its strength and riskiness, its weaving of the Kitty Genovese story with the ... Lees meer

Whaddyacall the Wind?

Annie Rachele Lanzillotto

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios | nr. 159
• A poetic tarantella of the heart. Walk, tremble and fall in the Matriamia, cry for connection from alleyways up to open windows. Expose your heart. Kn... Lees meer

Read 'Em and Reap

Fred Gardaphé

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios | nr. 123
• Literary Nonfiction. The third collection of Fred Gardaphé's Fra Noi book reviews (2006-2016) continues a lifelong journey into Italian American liter... Lees meer

The Poet's Cookbook

Grace Cavalieri, Sabine Pascarelli

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios
• Recipes and Poetry Recipes from Tuscany; poems by Italian and American poets that are translated by Sabine Pascarelli. FEATURED POETS KARREN LALONDE A... Lees meer

Samuel Taylor's Hollywood Adventure

Joe Amato

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios | nr. 129
• I can think of no other writer who can better express the ine able sense of being born into the working poor before moving through di erent genres of ... Lees meer

Chianti in Connecticut

Gil Fagiani

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios
• Poetry. Gil Fagiani's muse is Italian American memory. These are poems of origins and belonging, of family, culture, politics. These are recollections... Lees meer

Immigrant Autobiography in the United States

William Boelhower

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios | nr. 151
• First published in Italy in 1982 and available to only a handful of scholars in the US, Boelhower's classic study Immigrant Autobiography in the Unite... Lees meer

Introducing Italian Americana

Fred Gardaphe, Paolo Giordano, Anthony Julian Tamburri

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios | nr. 40
• Cultural Writing. The three essays in this volume originate from a symposium held at Florida Atlantic University, dedicated to the integration of the ... Lees meer

Bitter Bites from Sugar Hills

Sara Fruner

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios | nr. 135
• Poetry. Music. Italian American Studies. forgetfulness / is food for gods / and words are too / so I sit on the sill / of this white window / and plan... Lees meer

Screening Ethnicity: Cinematographic Representations of Italian Americans in the United States

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios | nr. 30
• Literary Nonfiction. Film Studies. Remarkable for the variety and sophistication of the approaches that it brings to its subject matter, SCREENING ETH... Lees meer

Ancestors' Song

Maria Mazziotti Gillan

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios
• Maria Mazziotti Gillan's "Ancestors' Song" takes the reader on a journey, one in which she recognizes deep within herself "the voices of the women who... Lees meer

Mystics in the Family

Maria Fama, Maria Famaa

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios
• "In her unique, rhapsodic way, Maria Famà transmits history, both past and present, in her poetry. Bringing a modern touch to traditional storytelling... Lees meer

Our Lively Kingdom

Julia Lisella

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios | nr. 158
• Our Lively Kingdom is a poetry collection in four parts, navigating love, children, art, and death. It is poetry of life lived: "and the day begins ag... Lees meer

The Reptilian Interludes (and a Child's Prayer)

Ross Talarico

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios
• C.P. Snow famously suggested that modern humanity had bifurcated itself into people who 'knew' either by way of science or by way of the humanities. H... Lees meer

Pioneering Italian American Culture

Daniela Gioseffi

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios
• Since the 1960s Daniela Gioseffi has been an irrepressible and unforgettable voice in many of the key debates in American culture. Her... advocacy has... Lees meer

Fake Italian

Marc Dipaolo

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios | nr. 150
• New York, 1987: In a city torn apart by racial tension, Damien Cavalieri is an adolescent without a tribe. His mother-who pines for the 1950s Brooklyn... Lees meer

Italian Love Cake

Gail Reitano

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios | nr. 149
• Marie Genovese looks out from her apartment window above the Five & Ten and wonders how she'll save the failing store she's inherited from her mother.... Lees meer

Season of Subtraction

Michelle Reale

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios | nr. 138
• Poetry. Italian Studies. The poems in SEASON OF SUBTRACTION are at once effortlessly attainable, and at the same time surprisingly fresh and delightfu... Lees meer

Furnished Rooms

Emanuel Carnevali

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios
• Poetry. Anyone who knows anything about poetry written in English between the two World Wars knows the name Carnevali, but almost no on knows the word... Lees meer

Ellis Island

Robert Viscusi

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios
• An American masterpiece. - Maria Mazziotti Gillan, author of What We Pass On: Collected Poems 1980-2009 You will sing this book like a rock song. - An... Lees meer

Wonderful Disaster

Rosemary Cappello

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios | nr. 142
• This book blooms. The poet takes us on a walk through time, from the old neighborhood with its palimpsest of paese , to the mature juicy voice of the ... Lees meer

A Century of Sinatra

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios | nr. 126
• Literary Nonfiction. Music. Film. Gay Talese and Pete Hamill discuss the life and legacy of Frank Sinatra. Like his hero, Jay Gatsby, Sinatra 'believe... Lees meer

Packs Small Plays Big

Phyllis Capello

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios | nr. 124
• Poetry. Art. In PACKS SMALL PLAYS BIG, Phyllis Capello gives us exquisite, finely-crafted lyrical poems, polished and many-faceted as the finest jewel... Lees meer

Low Italian

George Guida

• Paperback | Engels | VIA Folios | nr. 41
• Poetry written by an Italian American for the enjoyment of all. The poems' theme is Italian American in nature. Also written by George Guida: "The Pea... Lees meer