Vega-Duran, Raquel,

Emigrant dreams, immigrant borders : migrants, transnational encounters, and identity in Spain / Raquel Vega-Duran. - 1 online resource (306 pages) : color illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the migrant and the making of Spain -- When we were "the other" : emigrant memories and immigration in Spain -- Liminal paradoxes at and "in" the border : Ceuta, Melilla, and the Strait of Gibraltar -- Stretching the border : Atlantic Ocean, airport customs, and other crossings -- The "other" shore in contemporary Spanish cinema -- Repopulating "Madre Patria" : transatlantic encounters inside Spain -- Spain's integral diversity.

9781611487411 (e-book)


Immigrants--Social conditions.--Spain
Africans--Social conditions.--Spain
Latin Americans--Social conditions.--Spain
Group identity--Spain.


Spain--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.


Electronic books.

JV8252 / .V44 2016

305.9/069120946