Authenticity, Identification, and Feminist Values in Intercultural Reality The Representation of Chinese Communities in Contemporary Spanish Films
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The cultural representation of migration in Spain is scarce, despite the presence of people of multiple origins. Starting from the Spanish intercultural reality, and based on several audiovisual products, this article analyses what are the main elements that define people of Chinese origin in Spanish society. The analysis highlights the debate on authenticity, identification and feminist values as the main representations.
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