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Women of honor : Madonnas, godmothers and informers in the Italian mafia / Milka Kahn, Anne Véron. ; translated by James Ferguson.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781849048064
- Physical Description: ix, 213 pages : 1 illustration ; 22 cm
- Edition: English edition.
- Publisher: London : Hurst & Company, 2017.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Translation of: Des femmes dans la mafia. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-198) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | part 1. Women in Cosa Nostra: Ninetta Bagarella : wife of the "Butcher of Corleone" ; Rita Atria : the young rebel ; Giusy Vitale : the first "Godmother" of La Cosa Nostra ; Carmella Iuculano : for the love of her children -- part 2. Women in the 'Ndrangheta: Giusy Pesce : wind of revolt ; Lea Garofalo : the price of treason ; The land of suicides -- part 3. Women in the Camorra : Pupetta Maresca : insulted honour ; Erminia Giuliano : "Lady Camorra" ; Maria Licciardi : "the Godmother" ; Anna Carrino : the woman who scared the Casalesi -- Conclusion: The "pseudo-emancipation" of women. |
| Language Note: | In English, translated from the French. |
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| Subject: | Women and the mafia > Italy > History. Mafia > Italy > History. Camorra > History. 'Ndrangheta > History. Mafia. Women and the mafia. Italy. |
| Genre: | History. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| East Grand Forks Campbell Library | 364.1 KAHN (Text) | 512319 | Non-Fiction | Available | - |