{"product_id":"crossing-ocean-parkway-9780226808291","title":"Crossing Ocean Parkway","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrowing up an Italian American in New York, Marianna De Marco associated moving up with Ocean Parkway, a street that divides the working-class Italian neighbourhood from the middle-class Jewish neighbourhood into which she married. This book is her account of crossing cultural boundaries.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface Pt. 1: Crossing Ocean Parkway  1: On Being White, Female, and Born in Bensonhurst  3  2: Crossing Ocean Parkway  19  3: Slasher Stories  35  4: The College Way  59 Pt. 2: Readings by an Italian American Daughter  5: Dr. Dolittle and the Acquisitive Life  75  6: The Paglia Principle  91  7: The Godfather as the World's Most Typical Novel  109  8: The Politics of the \"We\"  137  Epilogue","brand":"The University of Chicago Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51036589326679,"sku":"9780226808291","price":19.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780226808291.jpg?v=1750932451","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/crossing-ocean-parkway-9780226808291","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}