FROM PERSONAL IDENTITY TO PLURALISM OF INTERCULTURAL IDENTITY: A STUDY ON THE TRANSFERABILITY OF SELF-KNOWLEDGE TO THE MULTICULTURAL SOCIAL CONTEXTS

GIULIA SAVARESE, ORESTE FASANO, MONICA MOLLO, NADIA PECORARO

ABSTRACT. This paper analyzes the passage from personal identity to multicultural identity. The personal identity of an individual is formed through experience and social activity, is the product emerging dynamic of interpersonal relationships of each person. Today, identity has become synonymous with culture and identity pluralism, as there is a change in one’s personal identity in people that living in different socio-cultural contexts. The inter-culture, which is a narrative, contested and negotiated shared, is designed so as transferability from individual aspects to multicultural aspects. pp. 122–126

Keywords: personal identity; intercultural identity; multicultural social contexts

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GIULIA SAVARESE
gsavarese@unisa.it
ORESTE FASANO
MONICA MOLLO
NADIA PECORARO
University of Salerno