Strangers in a Strange Land

Strangers in a Strange Land A Catalogue of an Exhibition on the History of Italian-Language American Imprints (1830-1945) ; from the Collection of James J. Periconi ; With a Bibliography of These and Related Works

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Publisher's Synopsis

A groundbreaking examination of the legacy of Italian-language publishing in pre-war America. Strangers in a Strange Land showcases the wide range of literary works that entertained, educated, and inflamed an Italian-language audience during a period of critical historical development. This illustrated record of the exhibition on 2012 show at the Grolier contains essays by Martino Marazzi, Francesco Durante, and Robert Viscusi, as well as a bibliography of over 800 primary and secondary Italian-language works printed in America.

Book information

ISBN: 9781605830391
Publisher: The Grolier Club
Imprint: The Grolier Club
Pub date:
DEWEY: 016.81
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 195
Weight: 513g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 23mm