Voci dal profondo: lingue e identità plurime in A Furlan Harvest e Linked Alive di Dôre Michelut

Authors

  • Antonella Chittaro Università degli Studi di Udine

Keywords:

immigrazione italo-canadese, genitori, figli, Dôre Michelut

Abstract

A Furlan Harvest di Dôre Michelut è un tentativo di ridurre il divario che ha separato genitori e figli nel fenomeno dell’immigrazione italo-canadese, il prodotto di un corso di scrittura creativa alla Famee Furlane di Toronto condotto in italiano, inglese e friulano, esente da requisiti specifici relativi al grado di istruzione.

Voices from Within: Plural Languages and Identities in Dôre Michelut’s a Furlan Harvest and Linked Alive
Dôre Michelut’s a Furlan Harvest is the outcome of a writing course held at the Famed Furlane in Toronto and collects the works written in Italian, English and Friulian by a group of immigrant women from various social and cultural contexts. It attempts to reduce the gap between parents and children during the Italian-Canadian immigration process.

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Published

2022-01-22

How to Cite

Chittaro, A. (2022). Voci dal profondo: lingue e identità plurime in A Furlan Harvest e Linked Alive di Dôre Michelut. Oltreoceano - Rivista Sulle Migrazioni, (1), 17–27. Retrieved from https://riviste.lineaedizioni.it/index.php/oltreoceano/article/view/367