Embroidered Stories: Interpreting Women's Domestic Needlework from the Italian Diaspora by Joseph Sciorra, Edvige Giunta

Embroidered Stories: Interpreting Women's Domestic Needlework from the Italian Diaspora

Joseph Sciorra, Edvige Giunta

394 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging reflective slow-paced
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For Italian immigrants and their descendants, needlework represents a marker of identity, a cultural touchstone as powerful as pasta and Neapolitan music. Out of the artifacts of their memory and imagination, Italian immigrants and their descendan...

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