Performance, Identity, and Immigration Law

A Theatre of Undocumentedness
2014. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-137-41248-5
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan Us

Buch, Englisch, 236 Seiten, Format (B × H): 142 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 4139 g

How has contemporary American theatre presented so-called undocumented immigrants? Placing theatre artists and their work within a context of on-going debate, Guterman shows how theatre fills an essential role in a critical conversation by exploring the powerful ways in which legal labels affect and change us.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Guterman, G.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Theaterwissenschaft Theatergeschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Kunst Kunst, allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Act § 237(a)(1)(B): Present in Violation of Law 2. Act § 275(a): Improper Entry by Alien 3. Act § 274A: Unlawful Employment of Aliens 4. Act § 212(a)(9)(B)(iii)(III): Family Unity 5. Act § 331: Alien Enemies 6. Act § 505: Appeals

Über Autor(innen)

Gad Guterman is Assistant Professor in the Conservatory of Theatre Arts at Webster University, USA.