Table of Contents:
  • The "immigration problem"
  • Technologies of self: nativism, cultural pluralism, and "America"
  • The migrant remitted
  • Imagination
  • Short stories of migration and the literary process in diaspora
  • The exhibition of subjectivity: migrant performances and parody acts
  • Mnemonics
  • Bios and subjectivity: life stories in migration
  • The history of migration: autobiographical writing and historiography
  • Afterword: history in future anterior.