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FOREWORD
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- FOREWORD ix
- FOREWORD xi
- FOREWORD xiii
- INTRODUCTION 1
- 1. The Dawn of Italian Studies at Columbia University: Lorenzo Da Ponte (1825–1838) 5
- 2. After Da Ponte: Eleuterio Felice Foresti and His Successors (1838–1911) 11
- 3. The Casa Italiana: The Realization of an Ambitious Dream (1920s) 19
- 4. Giuseppe Prezzolini, Controversial Casa Director, and World War II (1930s and 1940s) 31
- Appendix A: From Lorenzo Da Ponte to Charles V. Paterno: Libri Italiani at Columbia University by Meredith Levin 59
- Appendix B: Anatomy of the Casa Italiana’s Façade by Francesco Benelli 65
- Appendix C: The Casa Italiana Educational Bureau: A Research “Fact-Finding Institution” Studying the Italian-American Community by Javier Grossutti 69
- Acknowledgments 73
- Notes 75
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- FOREWORD ix
- FOREWORD xi
- FOREWORD xiii
- INTRODUCTION 1
- 1. The Dawn of Italian Studies at Columbia University: Lorenzo Da Ponte (1825–1838) 5
- 2. After Da Ponte: Eleuterio Felice Foresti and His Successors (1838–1911) 11
- 3. The Casa Italiana: The Realization of an Ambitious Dream (1920s) 19
- 4. Giuseppe Prezzolini, Controversial Casa Director, and World War II (1930s and 1940s) 31
- Appendix A: From Lorenzo Da Ponte to Charles V. Paterno: Libri Italiani at Columbia University by Meredith Levin 59
- Appendix B: Anatomy of the Casa Italiana’s Façade by Francesco Benelli 65
- Appendix C: The Casa Italiana Educational Bureau: A Research “Fact-Finding Institution” Studying the Italian-American Community by Javier Grossutti 69
- Acknowledgments 73
- Notes 75