essay
The social role identity of Italian-American women: an analysis and comparison of familial and religious expectations
family and community life of Italian Americans • Staten Island, New York • Published In 1983 • Pages: 61-68
By: D'Andrea, Vaneeta-marie.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This article focuses on the traditions of the Italian family and the Catholic church as they define women's roles and self-identity in America.'These definitions are then placed in the context of emigration experience and then followed by some tentative conclusions regarding the personal growth possibilities for Italian American women' (p. 62).
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Acculturation and culture contact
- Gender status
- Household
- General character of religion
- Theological systems
- Religious denominations
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Italian Americans
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2000
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- North America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator TypesThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Historian
- Indigenous Person
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- John Beierle ; 1991
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- No date
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- not specified
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- [by] Vaneeta-marie D'Andrea
- Includes bibliography
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Italian Americans