TY - BOOK AU - Toohey,David E. TI - Borderlands media: cinema and literature as opposition to the oppression of immigrants SN - 9780739149539 AV - PN1995.9.E44 U1 - 791.43/6552 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Lanham, Md. PB - Lexington Books KW - Emigration and immigration in motion pictures KW - Immigrants in motion pictures KW - Motion pictures KW - Political aspects KW - Emigration and immigration in literature KW - Immigrants in literature KW - Politics and literature KW - Émigration et immigration au cinéma KW - Émigration et immigration dans la littérature KW - Immigrants dans la littérature KW - Politique et littérature KW - ART KW - Film & Video KW - bisacsh KW - PERFORMING ARTS KW - Reference KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-324) and index; Theoretical and literature review -- Methodology -- When the border follows immigrants -- Neo-Baroque law and violent border spaces -- Citizenship and "legitimate" speakers in I.R. -- Jim Crow and neo-racism -- Re-linking time and space -- La facultdad and meta-racism -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: cinematic border interference N2 - Borderlands Media: Cinema and Literature as Opposition to the Oppression of Immigrants, by David E. Toohey, explores the ways in which immigrants, diaspora communities, and their allies use alternative media to reject oppression. This in-depth analysis of the immigrant experience makes use of a mixture of cinema, literary, and other artistic media from 1958 onward, combined with supporting social science and policy documents. Borderlands Media is an essential text for scholars and UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=463672 ER -