Performance, identity, and immigration law : a theatre of undocumentedness /

Performance, identity, and immigration law : a theatre of undocumentedness / Gad Guterman.

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The topic of US immigration law provokes passionate conversations. This book engages directly with these pressing debates and begins with a straightforward question: How has contemporary American theatre presented so-called undocumented immigrants? Juxtaposing the work of artists such as Josefina L̤...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Guterman, Gad (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Subjects:
Hispanic American theater.
Hispanic Americans in the performing arts.
American drama > Hispanic American authors > History and criticism.
American drama > 20th century > History and criticism.
Illegal immigration in literature.
Emigration and immigration in literature.
Citizenship in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Theater and society > United States.
American drama.
American drama > Hispanic American authors.
Theater and society.
Undocumented immigrants.
Undocumented immigrants in literature.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • Act 237(a)(1)(b): present in violation of law
  • Act 275(a): improper entry by alien
  • Act 274a: unlawful employment of aliens
  • Act 212(a)(9)(b)(iii)(iii): family unity
  • Act 331: alien enemies
  • Act 505: appeals.

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