The rhetorics of US immigration : identity, community, otherness /
Examines U.S. immigration as a rhetorical process inventing persons and communities in reference to space and place. Engages immigration in media and popular culture, the construction of immigrant experiences in public discourse and the effects of fear, violence and exclusion on immigrant and non-im...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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University Park, Pennsylvania :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
[2015]
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| Summary: | Examines U.S. immigration as a rhetorical process inventing persons and communities in reference to space and place. Engages immigration in media and popular culture, the construction of immigrant experiences in public discourse and the effects of fear, violence and exclusion on immigrant and non-immigrant communities. |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 302 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780271067186 (cloth : alk. paper) 0271067187 (cloth : alk. paper) |