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The Rhetorics of US Immigration : Identity, Community, Otherness.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: University Park, PA : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (313 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780271076553
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Rhetorics of US ImmigrationDDC classification:
  • 304.8/73
LOC classification:
  • P301 .R448 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
COVER Front -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction (E. Johanna Hartelius) -- PART I: Activism and Public Campaigns -- Chapter 1: Facing Ghosts, God, and Nature: Affect, Naturalization, and the "No Más Cruces" Border Campaign (Terence Check and Christine Jasken) -- Chapter 2: Faithful Sovereignty: Denationalizing Immigration Policy in the 2003 Pastoral Letter on Migration (Anne Teresa Demo) -- Chapter 3: Protecting LGBT Migrants: The Rhetoric of Identity and the Expansion of the Prison-Industrial Complex (Karma R. Chávez) -- PART II: Identity Struggles and DREAMers -- Chapter 4: Dropping the "I-Word": A Critical Examination of Contemporary Immigration Labels (Claudia A. Anguiano) -- Chapter 5: "American" Children's Success and Global Competitiveness: The Racial Paradox of Bilingualism as Cultural Capital (Dina Gavrilos) -- Chapter 6: Documenting Dreams: A Rhetorical Performance of Inclusive Citizenship and Collaborative Expertise (Yazmin Lazcano-Pry) -- PART III: (Hi)stories of Exclusion -- Chapter 7: Constituting Enemies Through Fear: The Rhetoric of Exclusionary Nationalism in the Control of "Un-American" Immigrant Populations (Emily Ironside and Lisa M. Corrigan) -- Chapter 8: Defining the Right Sort of Immigrant: T eodore Roosevelt and American Character (Jay P. Childers) -- Chapter 9: Immigration as Histories of Mob-ility: Personal Storytelling in the Where Are You From? Project (Alessandra B. Von Burg) -- Part IV: Affect and Media Imagery -- Chapter 10: Battling Identity Warfare on the Imagined US/México Border: Performing Migrant Alien in Independence Day and Battle: Los Angeles (Michael Lechuga) -- Chapter 11: Affect, Emotion, and Immigration Rhetoric, or What Happens When a Minuteman Lives with Unauthorized Immigrants? (David Cisneros).
Afterword: Tracking the "Shifting Borders" of Identity and Otherness -- Productive Complications and Ethico- Political Commitments (D. Robert DeChaine) -- About the Contributors -- Index -- COVER Back.
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COVER Front -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction (E. Johanna Hartelius) -- PART I: Activism and Public Campaigns -- Chapter 1: Facing Ghosts, God, and Nature: Affect, Naturalization, and the "No Más Cruces" Border Campaign (Terence Check and Christine Jasken) -- Chapter 2: Faithful Sovereignty: Denationalizing Immigration Policy in the 2003 Pastoral Letter on Migration (Anne Teresa Demo) -- Chapter 3: Protecting LGBT Migrants: The Rhetoric of Identity and the Expansion of the Prison-Industrial Complex (Karma R. Chávez) -- PART II: Identity Struggles and DREAMers -- Chapter 4: Dropping the "I-Word": A Critical Examination of Contemporary Immigration Labels (Claudia A. Anguiano) -- Chapter 5: "American" Children's Success and Global Competitiveness: The Racial Paradox of Bilingualism as Cultural Capital (Dina Gavrilos) -- Chapter 6: Documenting Dreams: A Rhetorical Performance of Inclusive Citizenship and Collaborative Expertise (Yazmin Lazcano-Pry) -- PART III: (Hi)stories of Exclusion -- Chapter 7: Constituting Enemies Through Fear: The Rhetoric of Exclusionary Nationalism in the Control of "Un-American" Immigrant Populations (Emily Ironside and Lisa M. Corrigan) -- Chapter 8: Defining the Right Sort of Immigrant: T eodore Roosevelt and American Character (Jay P. Childers) -- Chapter 9: Immigration as Histories of Mob-ility: Personal Storytelling in the Where Are You From? Project (Alessandra B. Von Burg) -- Part IV: Affect and Media Imagery -- Chapter 10: Battling Identity Warfare on the Imagined US/México Border: Performing Migrant Alien in Independence Day and Battle: Los Angeles (Michael Lechuga) -- Chapter 11: Affect, Emotion, and Immigration Rhetoric, or What Happens When a Minuteman Lives with Unauthorized Immigrants? (David Cisneros).

Afterword: Tracking the "Shifting Borders" of Identity and Otherness -- Productive Complications and Ethico- Political Commitments (D. Robert DeChaine) -- About the Contributors -- Index -- COVER Back.

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