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The Allurement of Influence: Italian American Women’s Maternal Literary Ancestry

Name: The Allurement of Influence: Italian American Women’s Maternal Literary Ancestry
Start: 2001-11-08T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2001-11-08T20:00:00-05:00
Location: John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College, CUNY

Mary Jo Bona, SUNY Stony Brook

Mary Jo Bona, Associate Professor of Italian American Studies at SUNY Stony Brook, will examine second-wave Italian American feminism among women writers, especially in their honoring in form and content the writers who proceeded them. Writers discussed will include Maria Mazziotti Gillan, Rose Romano, Louise De Salvo, and Mary Cappello, among others.

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The Allurement of Influence: Italian American Women’s Maternal Literary Ancestry