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Author Toohey, David E., 1978-

Title Borderlands media : cinema and literature as opposition to the oppression of immigrants / David E. Toohey.

Publication Info. Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 333 pages)
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-324) and index.
Contents Theoretical and literature review -- Methodology -- When the border follows immigrants -- Neo-Baroque law and violent border spaces -- Citizenship and "legitimate" speakers in I.R. -- Jim Crow and neo-racism -- Re-linking time and space -- La facultdad and meta-racism -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: cinematic border interference.
Summary Borderlands Media: Cinema and Literature as Opposition to the Oppression of Immigrants, by David E. Toohey, explores the ways in which immigrants, diaspora communities, and their allies use alternative media to reject oppression. This in-depth analysis of the immigrant experience makes use of a mixture of cinema, literary, and other artistic media from 1958 onward, combined with supporting social science and policy documents. Borderlands Media is an essential text for scholars and.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English.
Subject Emigration and immigration in motion pictures.
Emigration and immigration in motion pictures.
Immigrants in motion pictures.
Immigrants in motion pictures.
Motion pictures -- Political aspects.
Motion pictures -- Political aspects.
Motion pictures.
Emigration and immigration in literature.
Emigration and immigration in literature.
Immigrants in literature.
Immigrants in literature.
Politics and literature.
Politics and literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Borderlands media Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2012. 9780739149515 (cloth : alk. paper) (DLC) 2011052649
ISBN 9780739149539 ebook
0739149539
9780739149515 cloth alkaline paper
0739149512
1280679751
9781280679759
9786613656681
6613656682
Standard No. 9786613656681