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UNINA9910465754503321 |
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Caminero-Santangelo Marta <1966-> |
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Titolo |
Documenting the undocumented : latino/a narratives and social justice in the era of Operation Gatekeeper / / Marta Caminero-Santangelo |
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Gainesville, Florida : , : University Press of Florida, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (313 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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American literature - Hispanic American authors - History and criticism |
Immigrants' writings, American - History and criticism |
Noncitizens - United States |
Illegal immigration - United States |
Social justice in literature |
Noncitizens in literature |
Illegal immigration in literature |
Border patrols - Mexican-American Border Region |
Electronic books. |
Mexican-American Border Region |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Narrating the non-nation: literary journalism and "illegal" border crossings -- The lost ones: post-gatekeeper border fictions and the construction of cultural trauma -- The Caribbean difference: imagining trans-status communities -- Selling the undocumented: life narratives of unauthorized immigrants -- Unauthorized plots: life writing, transnationalism, and the possibilities of agency -- Undocumented testimony: American dreamers. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Looking at fiction and nonfiction by citizen journalists and undocumented writers, Caminero-Santangelo finds that latino/a writers increasingly express a sense of solidarity with undocumented immigrants. She also notes, however, that the literary and narrative |
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