“Unlike Past Immigrants…”: Examining a Newspaper's Construction of Identity Politics in 1918".

Autor: Gavrilos, Dina
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Zdroj: Conference Papers -- International Communication Association; 2005 Annual Meeting, New York, NY, p1-33, 33p
Abstrakt: In light of contemporary anti-immigrant rhetoric highlighting past immigrants as model groups assimilating quickly and earnestly into American culture, this study analyzes a case of identity politics from the past showing the shifting, unstable nature of national/racial/ethnic identities in contrast to the myth of culturally unified past. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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