Ina Batzke

Undocumented Migrants in the United States

Life Narratives and Self-representations

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores how undocumented migrants in the United States have represented themselves in narrative form, entering the struggle for political self-representation by telling their own stories. This interdisciplinary exploration of migrant narratives will interest researchers across American Literary Studies, Citizenship, and Migration Studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9781138591011
• ISBN-10: 1138591017
• Artikelnr.: 57054685

Autorenporträt

Ina Batzke is Lecturer at the Chair of American Studies at Münster University, Germany, and Visiting Scholar at the Department of History at UC Santa Barbara, California, USA

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Documenting the Undocumented Part 1: From Aliens to DREAMers
1. The Making of the "Illegal Alien" 2. A Pathway to Citizenship for
"Illegal Aliens" Part 2: Life Narratives by Undocumented Migrants 3. The
Beginnings of the Undocumented Movement: The First Congressional
Testimonies 4. The Undocumented Movement Comes of Age: Underground
Undergrads: UCLA Undocumented Immigrant Students Speak Out 5. Unapologetic,
Unafraid, Undocuqueer: Jose Antonio Vargas' "Outlaw" Part 3: Life Writing
by Undocumented Migrants 6. From DREAM Act to DACA, from Life Narrative to
Life Writing: Dan-el Padilla Peralta's Undocumented 7. Challenging How to
Narrate Undocumentedness: José Ángel N.'s Illegal Concluding Remarks:
Undocumented in Trump's America