Sport and the Shaping of Italian-American Identity

An interdisciplinary analysis of the role of sport in the formation of an ethnic identity and the transition in that identity across four generations.

Author: Gerald R. Gems
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Published: 12/16/2013
Pages: 312
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.34lbs
Size: 9.23h x 6.40w x 1.06d
ISBN: 9780815633419

Review Citation(s):
Choice 07/01/2014

About the Author

Gerald R. Gems is professor in the Health and Physical Education Department at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois. He is the author of numerous books, including The Athletic Crusade: Sport and American
Cultural Imperialism.