A Tribute to Louise DeSalvo (1942–2018)

Research Article| January 01 2020 A Tribute to Louise DeSalvo (1942–2018) Edvige Giunta; Edvige Giunta Edited By EDVIGE GIUNTA is professor of English at New Jersey City University. Her books and articles have focused on Italian American women writers, immigration, memory, food, place, community, and pedagogy. She has also published memoir and creative nonfiction. She is working on a coedited anthology of essays on the Triangle fire, Talking to the Girls. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Donna R. Gabaccia; Donna R. Gabaccia DONNA R. GABACCIA is emerita professor of history at the University of Toronto. She is the author of many books and articles on immigrant, class, gender, and food studies in the United States, Italian migration around the world, and migration in world history. Her 2015 book Gender and International Migration (Russell Sage Foundation), co-authored with Katharine Donato, was awarded an Honorable Mention from the American Sociological Association’s Znaniecki Prize. She is a past president of the Social Science History Association. In 2018, she received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Immigration and Ethnic History Society. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google John Gennari; John Gennari JOHN GENNARI is professor of English and Critical Race and Ethnic Studies at the University of Vermont. He is an American Studies-trained cultural historian with specializations in jazz and popular music, race and ethnicity, Italian American culture, food, sports, and cultural criticism. He is the author of Flavor and Soul: Italian America at Its African American Edge (2017) and Blowin’ Hot and Cool: Jazz and Its Critics (2006), both published by University of Chicago Press. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Stanislao G. Pugliese; Stanislao G. Pugliese STANISLAO G. PUGLIESE is professor of history and the Queensboro Unico Distinguished Professor of Italian & Italian American Studies at Hofstra University. He is the author, editor, or translator of fifteen books including most recently The Routledge History of Italian Americans (with William J. Connell) (2017) and Delirious Naples: A Cultural History of the City of the Sun (with Pellegrino D’Acierno) (Fordham University Press, 2018). Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google George De Stefano; George De Stefano GEORGE DE STEFANO is a writer and editor. He is the author of An Offer We Can’t Refuse: The Mafia in the Mind of America (Faber & Faber, 2007) and a contributor to numerous other books including The Routledge History of The Italian Americans (2018); Mafia Movies: A Reader (University of Toronto Press, 2011); The Essential Sopranos Reader (University Press of Kentucky, 2011); Our Naked Lives: Essays from Gay Italian American Men (Bordighera Press, 2013); and Mediated Ethnicity (John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, 2010). His writing also has appeared in The Nation, PopMatters, La Voce di New York, The Gay and Lesbian Review Worldwide, and Rootsworld. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Nancy C. Carnevale; Nancy C. Carnevale NANCY C. CARNEVALE is associate professor of history at Montclair State University. A social and cultural historian of the late nineteenth- and twentieth-century United States, her teaching and research interests include migration, race and ethnicity, Italian American history, women’s and gender history, and ethnoracial relations. She is the author of the award-winning A New Language, A New World: Italian Immigrants in the United States, 1890-1945 (University of Illinois Press, 2009), and her articles and essays appear in a number of journals and edited collections. She is an editor for the Critical Studies in Italian America book series from Fordham University Press. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Laura E. Ruberto Laura E. Ruberto LAURA E. RUBERTO is a humanities professor at Berkeley City College and a past Fulbright Faculty Scholar to Italy. Her research focuses on Italian transnational and diasporic cultures, mainly vis-à-vis film and material culture. She is the author of Gramsci, Migration, and the Representation of Women’s Work in Italy and the U.S. (Lexington Books, 2009) and the co-editor of Italian Neorealism and Global Cinema (Wayne State University Press, 2007), New Italian Migrations to the United States Vol. 1: Politics and History since 1945 and New Italian Migrations to the United States Vol. 2: Art and Culture since 1945 (University of Illinois Press, 2017). She is a book series editor for Fordham University Press and currently serves on the Italian American Review editorial board. Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Italian American Review (2020) 10 (1): 42–53. https://doi.org/10.5406/italamerrevi.10.1.0042 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Citation Edvige Giunta, Donna R. Gabaccia, John Gennari, Stanislao G. Pugliese, George De Stefano, Nancy C. Carnevale, Laura E. Ruberto; A Tribute to Louise DeSalvo (1942–2018). 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