An amulet of Greek earth
An amulet of Greek earth: generations of immigrant folk culture Helen Papanikolas
Publisher: Athens : Swallow Press ; c2002.
ISBN: 0804010382
DDC: 305.8893073
LCC: E184
Edition: (pbk. : alk. paper)
Book Data
Library: Auburn University
Last Loaded: 06/26/2005
MARC Timestamp: 05/06/2003
Control Number Org.:
Control Number: 2014544
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245 13 $aAn amulet of Greek earth :$bgenerations of
immigrant folk culture /$cHelen Papanikolas.
260 $aAthens :$bSwallow Press/Ohio University
Press,$c2002.
300 $axiii, 316 p. :$bill. (some col.) ;$c26 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 283-302)
and index.
505 0 $aPt. 1. Ancient Lore and Lost Greatness. 1. The
Azure Land. 2. The Byzantine Eagle. 3. Seed in Numbers. 4.
Poverty and Communal Celebrations. 5. Death and Black
Flowers. 6. Stories for the Poor -- Pt. 2. Nationhood and
Exile. 7. Romiosini, the Beautiful Word. 8. Toward the
Unknown. 9. Leaving the Ships with Fleas. 10. Shoeshine
Boys. 11. The Coffeehouse. 12. The Greek American Press. 13.
Priests and Apostates. 14. The Midwest and West. 15.
Strangers among Strangers. 16. Riding the Rails. 17. The
Midwife Magherou. 18. Men Wanting to See the Sky. 19. Maria
Economidhou, Journalist. 20. Picture Brides. 21. Strikes and
Strikebreakers -- Pt. 3. Americanization. 22. Disorder and
World War I. 23. The Ku Klux Klan and the American Legion.
24. The Greek Cult of Success. 25. America Swallows the
Young. 26. Refugee Songs for Solace. 27. Straddling Two
Cultures. 28. Never a Nickel for a Drink. 29. Archbishop
Athenagoras. 30. The End of the Great Immigrant Era. 31. The
Lost Native Land. 32. Rebels and Pilgrims. 33. Maria Callas:
A Lost Childhood. 34. Anguish in the Confessionals --
Epilogue: Vestiges of Romiosini.
650 0 $aGreek Americans$xSocial life and customs.
650 0 $aImmigrants$zUnited States$xSocial life and
customs.
650 0 $aGreek Americans$xEthnic identity.
650 0 $aGreek Americans$xCultural assimilation.
650 0 $aFolklore$zGreece.
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