Emotional Landscapes

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESSISBN: 9780252085390

Love, Gender, and Migration

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Edited by Marcelo J. Borges, Sonia Cancian, Linda Reeder, Epilogue by Donna R. Gabaccia
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Acknowledgments
Introduction by Marcelo J. Borges, Sonia Cancian, and Linda Reeder
Chapter 1. What's Love Got to Do with It? Language of Transnational Affect in the Letters of Portuguese Migrants by Marcelo J. Borges
Chapter 2. “The Letter Said That My Wife Had Dieda: Bigamy in Argentina in the Era of Mass Migration by María Bjerg
Chapter 3. “People Cannot Live on Love Alonea: Negotiating Love, Gender Roles, and Family Care between Slovenia and Egypt by Mirjam Milharcic Hladnik
Chapter 4. Love, Mobility, and Fate in Turn-of-the-Century Berlin by Tyler Carrington
Chapter 5. Brotherly Love: The Forging of an Italian-Argentine Brotherhood in Argentina, 1880-1920 by Elizabeth Zanoni
Chapter 6. “Let Them Deport Me, I Will Come Back to Him Againa: Romance, Affective Relations, and the US Deportation Regime, 1919-1935 by Emily Pope-Obeda
Chapter 7. The Emotions of War: Italian Emigrant Soldiers and Love of Country by Linda Reeder
Chapter 8. Maintaining Relationships and Creating Epistolary Personae: (Not) Articulating Emotions in the Letters of a Viennese Family of the Mid-Twentieth Century by Suzanne M. Sinke
Chapter 9. Love at the Threshold of War and Migration: A War Orphan's Story by Sonia Cancian
Chapter 10. Emotional Rhetoric and Sexualized Livelihood: Marriage and Transatlantic Migration in Postwar Germany by Alexander Freund
Chapter 11. “When I Came to Canada, All I Did Was Crya: Emotions and Migration of Greek Women in Postwar Montreal by Margarita Dounia
Chapter 12. Stories of Love and Marriage in the Modern British Diaspora: Themes of Change and Continuity by A. James Hammerton
Chapter 13. “I Can Express My Feelings with Just a Tweeta: Language, Emotion, and the Digital Divide among Immigrant Families in Italy by Roberta Ricucci
Epilogue by Donna R. Gabaccia
Contributors
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"This is a fascinating collection, giving us access to the emotional experience of groups we have not yet seen from this angle and amplifying our understanding of a key emotion as well."
--Peter Stearns, author of Shame: A Brief History

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