Alienhood : citizenship, exile, and the logic of difference
by
 
Marciniak, Katarzyna.

Title
: 
Alienhood : citizenship, exile, and the logic of difference

Author
: 
Marciniak, Katarzyna.

ISBN
: 
9780816645763
 
9780816645770

Personal Author
: 
Marciniak, Katarzyna.

Publication Information
: 
Minneapolis, Minn. : University of Minnesota Press ; Bristol : University Presses Marketing [distributor], 2006.

Physical Description
: 
xx, 197 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

General Note
: 
Formerly CIP.

Contents
: 
Introduction : transnational aliens -- 1. Becoming transnational : El Norte and the "elsewhere" of exile -- 2. Accented bodies and coercive assimilation : the trespasses of the Garcia girls -- 3. The dialectics of exile : resident alienhood and Lost in translation -- 4. Claustrophobic exile : The tenant and ostracizing logics of difference -- 5. Anatomies of abjection : ethnic cleansing and liminality in Before the rain -- Afterword : the last immigrant.

Subject Term
: 
Aliens in motion pictures.
 
Emigration and immigration in motion pictures.

Electronic Access
: 
Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0666/2006005015-d.html
 
Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip068/2006005015.html


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