Inmenso estrecho: Obstacles to Achieving Post-inmigration Identity Change in Spanish Short Fiction.
This article reads a selection of short stories from the Inmenso estrecho collection alongside work by psychologists of immigration. Salman Akhtar has systematised the adjustment process which a migrant must go through if he or she is to feel well adapted to his or her new culture and society. This...
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Ryan Prout. Inmenso estrecho: Obstacles to Achieving Post-inmigration Identity Change in Spanish Short Fiction. Tejuelo: Didáctica de la Lengua y la Literatura Inmenso estrecho Immigration Psycho-geography Assimilation Submerged economy Psychological therapy. |
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Inmenso estrecho: Obstacles to Achieving Post-inmigration Identity Change in Spanish Short Fiction. |
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Inmenso estrecho: Obstacles to Achieving Post-inmigration Identity Change in Spanish Short Fiction. |
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Consejería de Educación |
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Tejuelo: Didáctica de la Lengua y la Literatura |
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1988-8430 |
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This article reads a selection of short stories from the Inmenso estrecho collection alongside work by psychologists of immigration. Salman Akhtar has systematised the adjustment process which a migrant must go through if he or she is to feel well adapted to his or her new culture and society. This process depends on a number of support factors being in place. Where these are not available the process of adaptation can be stymied and the article connects the difficulties of the fictional immigrants in the stories with the poor adaptations studied by Akhtar in his clinical work. |
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Inmenso estrecho Immigration Psycho-geography Assimilation Submerged economy Psychological therapy. |
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