Now available: Volume 7, Number 1, of the Italian American Review

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Good news! If you're a current subscriber to the Italian American Review, you will soon be receiving Volume 7, Number 1, if you haven't already. If you don't currently subscribe to the journal, we invite you to take a look at the contents below and consider subscribing.

Volume 7, Number 1 is the first issue under editor Marcella Bencivenni. The new cover features an image from the Calandra Institute's Titowsky Collection. Issue 7.1 marks the beginning of our seventh year of publication since relaunching the IAR in 2011. It includes an article on the role of Italian American radicals in the Mexican Revolution and one comparing Greek Americans and Italian Americans. The Notes section offers overviews of artist Donatus Buongiorno and of the Center for Migration Studies, while Reviews cover topics like anarchism, immigrant music, food history, Ellis Island, the history of animation, organized crime in Colorado, displaced-persons camps in Italy, Italian immigration to the UK, and Italian American cinema.

Italian American Review
Winter 2017 Volume 7, Number 1


A Note from the New Editor
Marcella Bencivenni


ARTICLES
The Revolution Just around the Corner: Italian American Radicals and the Mexican Revolution, 1910-1914
Michele Presutto

On Being Ethnic in the Twenty-First Century: A Generational Study of Greek Americans and Italian Americans
Angelyn Balodimas-Bartolomei


NOTES AND DOCUMENTS
Donatus Buongiorno's Oil Paintings as Objects of Material Culture Documenting an Italian/American Life
Janice Carapellucci

Reconnecting with the Center for Migration Studies
Mary Elizabeth Brown


BOOK REVIEWS
Transnational Radicals: Italian Anarchists in Canada and the U.S. 1915-1940 (Travis Tomchuck)
Immigrants against the State: Yiddish and Italian Anarchism in America (Kenyon Zimmer)
Montse Feu (M. Montserrat Feu López)

Italian Birds of Passage: The Diaspora of Neapolitan Musicians in New York (Simona Frasca)
Ethnic Italian Records: Analisi, conservazione e restauro del repertorio dell'emigrazione italo-americana su dischi a 78 giri (Giuliana Fugazzotto)
Andarsene sognando: L'emigrazione nella canzone italiana (Eugenio Marino)
Marialuisa Stazio

Memories of Belonging: Descendants of Italian Migrants to the United States, 1884-Present (Christa Wirth)
Donald Tricarico

The Italian Americans: A History (Maria Laurino)
Marianna Demarco Torgovnick

Encountering Ellis Island: How European Immigrants Entered America (Ronald H. Bayor)
Maddalena Marinari

Al Dente: A History of Food in Italy (Fabio Parasecoli)
Carol Helstosky


FILM REVIEWS
Quirino Cristiani: The Mystery of the First Animated Movies (Gabriele Zucchelli)
Angela Dalle Vacche

Colorado Experience: "The Smaldones: Family of Crime" (Julie Speer)
Lee Bernstein

Influx: Europe Is Moving (Luca Vullo)
Federica Mazzara


DIGITAL MEDIA REVIEW
DP Camps and Hachsharot in Italy after the War
Stephanie Malia Hom


EXHIBITION REVIEWS
Italian American Cinema: From Capra to the Coppolas (Joseph McBride and Mary Serventi Steiner, curators)
Eveljn Ferraro


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