Anthropology Today • Vol 34 • No 4
National identity on the Portuguese‐Spanish frontier
August 2018 • Luís Silva
This article gives an ethnographic account of national identity in the day‐to‐day lives of villagers who face one another across the Portuguese‐Spanish frontier along the Guadiana River on the Iberian Peninsula. The article shows that despite European integration, the symbolic boundaries of culture and identity in these nation states persist.