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An offer we can't refuse, the Mafia in the mind of America, George De Stefano

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An offer we can't refuse, the Mafia in the mind of America, George De Stefano
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [395]-418) and index
Illustrations
illustrationsplates
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
An offer we can't refuse
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
60420173
Responsibility statement
George De Stefano
Sub title
the Mafia in the mind of America
Table of contents
Italians to Italian Americans : escaping the "southern problem" -- The Mafia : Mediterranean menace, American myth -- A genre is born : the appeal of pure power -- Don Corleone was my grandfather -- From mean streets to suburban meadow : The Sopranos rewrites the genre -- Act like a man : sex and gender in the Mafia myth -- Moulanyans, Medigahns, and wonder bread wops : race and racism on-screen and off -- Cultural holocaust or national myth? : the politics of antidefamation

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