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Broken Promises of Liberty. Illegal immigration in „The Visitor“

Is America still a land of liberty?

Lena Groß

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Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik / Sekundarstufe I und II

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Seminar paper from the year 2012 in the subject Didactics for the subject English - Literature, Works, grade: 2,0, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, language: English, abstract: The question will be explored, whether America is still a land of liberty, independency and equal opportunities for all like the Statue of Liberty, one of America’s best known symbols, stands for. Two scenes out of the film “The Visitor”, directed by Thomas McCarthy, where this problem is debated, will be analyzed. The movie shows how immigrants are exposed to the idea of liberty and how quickly this dream actually might end.

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USA, Land of Liberty, Statue of Liberty, Thomas McCarthy, Illegal Immigration, The Visitor, Liberty, Broken Promises