Saturday, January 4, 2:30–4:30 p.m.

American Historical Association Annual Meeting Sessions

110. Language and Immigrant Identity in Italian, Jewish, and Polish Writings of Early Twentieth-Century America

Hilton, Conference Room 4M

Chair: David A. Gerber, State University of New York at Buffalo

Papers: "The Inglish is the Italian Language Up Side Down": Language and the Immigrant Experience in Farfariello's Italian American Comic Theater
Nancy Carnevale, The New Jersey Historical Society

Lost in Translation: Problems of Multilingualism and Multiculturalism in Yiddish Immigrant Autobiographies
Daniel Soyer, Fordham University

"In the Human Market": Helena Meczynska Stas and a Vision of Polishness for America
Karen Majewski, St. Mary's College of Ave Maria University

Comment: Kathleen Neils Conzen, University of Chicago

   

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