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Thomas J. Ferraro

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Thomas J. Ferraro

プロフィール

性別
男性
国籍
United States
言語
English

経歴

職業
Professor of English, Non-fiction writer, Scholar

学歴

Amherst College
学位: B.A.
国: United States
Graduated summa cum laude
Yale University
学位: Ph.D.
国: United States
Received the Theron Rockwell Field Prize for Distinguished Humanities Dissertation

受賞歴

American Book Award
2006
対象作品: Feeling Italian: The Art of Ethnicity in America
主催: Before Columbus Foundation
結果: 受賞
Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Teaching Award
2010
主催: Duke University
結果: 受賞
Bass Society of Fellows (endowed chair)
2011
主催: Duke University
結果: 就任

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Ethnic Passages: Literary Immigrants in Twentieth-Century America

1993年 Scholarly work (American literature / immigrant literature)

An academic study analyzing immigrant writers in twentieth-century America and how representations of ethnicity shape literary identities.

ethnicityimmigrant literatureidentity

Feeling Italian: The Art of Ethnicity in America

2005年 Scholarly book / Cultural studies

Examines cultural representations of Italian Americans and the performance of ethnicity, considering how ethnic identities are formed in American cultural history.

Italian American studiesethnicitycultural representation

Catholic Lives, Contemporary America (editor)

1997年 Edited volume / Essays

An edited collection of essays on Catholic lives and experiences in contemporary America, addressing Catholicity and cultural practices.

Catholicityreligion and culturesocial history

全著作

  • Blood in the Marketplace (contributed essay)
  • Whole Families Shopping at Night! (contributed essay)
  • Ethnic Passages: Literary Immigrants in Twentieth-Century America
  • Feeling Italian: The Art of Ethnicity in America
  • Catholic Lives, Contemporary America (editor)

作風・主題

文体
Scholarly and analytical proseUses cultural studies methodologiesCritical approach with emphasis on historical context
頻出モチーフ
ethnicity and identityimmigrant experienceCatholicityvisual media and representation

評価・遺産

A significant academic contributor to studies of immigrant literature and ethnicity in twentieth-century America. Through teaching and research at Duke University, he influenced scholarship on Catholicity, immigrant literature, and visual representation.

資料所蔵先

  • Possible related materials held at Duke University Libraries (Rubenstein)

豆知識

  • Holds the Frances Hill Fox Professorship of English at Duke University.
  • Won the 2006 American Book Award for Feeling Italian.