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Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-241) and index.
Family novels of development: Mari Tomasi's Like lesser gods and Marion Benasutti's No steady job for Papa -- "Growing down": arrested development in the family narratives of Octavia Waldo's A cup of the sun and Josephine Gattuso Hendin's The right thing to do -- Remembering their names: the developmental journeys in Diana Cavallo's A bridge of leaves and Dorothy Bryant's Miss Giardino -- A process of reconstruction: recovering the grandmother in Helen Barolini's Umbertina and Tina de Rosa's Paper fish -- Recent developments in Italian American women's literary traditions.
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xii, 253 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-241) and index.
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0809322587
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