03082nam 2200697 450 991081996590332120200520144314.008130516140813055822(CKB)3710000000648079(EBL)4514261(SSID)ssj0001655373(PQKBManifestationID)16436093(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001655373(PQKBWorkID)14984452(PQKB)11164494(MiAaPQ)EBC4514261(StDuBDS)EDZ0001597727(OCoLC)948173390(MdBmJHUP)muse54037(Au-PeEL)EBL4514261(CaPaEBR)ebr11208339(CaONFJC)MIL917377(EXLCZ)99371000000064807920160531h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDocumenting the undocumented latino/a narratives and social justice in the era of Operation Gatekeeper /Marta Caminero-SantangeloGainesville, Florida :University Press of Florida,2016.©20161 online resource (313 pages)Description based upon print version of record.0813062594 Includes bibliographical references and index.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.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 response is far from heterogeneous.American literatureHispanic American authorsHistory and criticismImmigrants' writings, AmericanHistory and criticismNoncitizensGovernment policyUnited StatesSocial justice in literatureBorder patrolsMexican-American Border RegionIllegal immigrationMexican-American Border RegionAmerican literatureHispanic American authorsHistory and criticism.Immigrants' writings, AmericanHistory and criticism.NoncitizensGovernment policySocial justice in literature.Border patrolsIllegal immigration.810.9/868073Caminero-Santangelo Marta1966-1612990MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910819965903321Documenting the undocumented3942069UNINA