Transcultural Identity Constructions in a Changing World

The book "Transcultural Identity Constructions in a Changing World" offers a comprehensive analysis of the concept of transculturality. In this volume, 19 authors and experts from diverse cultural backgrounds share their insights, engaging with the topic in various ways. The contributions illuminate how transculturality can be described and the role it plays in our understanding of the world. The chapters cover a wide range of subjects, including literary texts, cinematic narratives, theater, and visual arts. Additionally, current societal debates, such as the complexity of the burqa ban in Europe and the challenges of Portuguese multiculturalism, are addressed. Thus, the book provides a unique contribution to transcultural research on a nearly global scale.