American Dreams: DACA Dreamers, Trump as a Political and Social Event, and the Performative Practice of Storytelling in the Age of Secondary Orality

In September 2017, the Trump administration announced its plan to rescind The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program (DACA). Since then, program recipients, who have in recent years assumed the name "Dreamers," have fought back. This thesis explores how Dreamers use storytelling as...

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Main Author:	Herlinger, Emma
Format:	Others
Published:	Scholarship @ Claremont 2017
Subjects:	DACA Dreamers Storytelling Donald Trump Secondary Orality Arts and Humanities Politics and Social Change
Online Access:	http://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/1078 http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2197&context=scripps_theses

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spelling	ndltd-CLAREMONT-oai-scholarship.claremont.edu-scripps_theses-21972018-01-25T15:22:26Z American Dreams: DACA Dreamers, Trump as a Political and Social Event, and the Performative Practice of Storytelling in the Age of Secondary Orality Herlinger, Emma In September 2017, the Trump administration announced its plan to rescind The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program (DACA). Since then, program recipients, who have in recent years assumed the name "Dreamers," have fought back. This thesis explores how Dreamers use storytelling as a means of articulating individual and collective identity as a form of resistance in the sociopolitical climate that is Trump's America. 2017-01-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf http://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/1078 http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2197&context=scripps_theses © 2017 Emma C. Herlinger default Scripps Senior Theses Scholarship @ Claremont DACA Dreamers Storytelling Donald Trump Secondary Orality Arts and Humanities Politics and Social Change
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description	In September 2017, the Trump administration announced its plan to rescind The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program (DACA). Since then, program recipients, who have in recent years assumed the name "Dreamers," have fought back. This thesis explores how Dreamers use storytelling as a means of articulating individual and collective identity as a form of resistance in the sociopolitical climate that is Trump's America.
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title	American Dreams: DACA Dreamers, Trump as a Political and Social Event, and the Performative Practice of Storytelling in the Age of Secondary Orality
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American Dreams: DACA Dreamers, Trump as a Political and Social Event, and the Performative Practice of Storytelling in the Age of Secondary Orality

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