Recently added articles from Portuguese Studies:
Preface.(Fernando Pessoa)(Editorial)
Sep 22, 2008; ... The critical fortune of Fernando Pessoa and Pessoan Studies in the English language, as Jose Blanco's comprehensive synthesis in this issue documents, is far from the straightforward story of a genius discovered and celebrated. It draws, as do all literary phenomena, upon worldly social, ...
Introduction.(Work overview)
Sep 22, 2008; Pizarro, Jeronimo ... Like many other modern writers, such as Goethe and Flaubert, Fernando Pessoa was an authentic 'keeper of papers'. (1) Whoever has opened his arcas [trunks] and gone through his espolio [literary estate] has been struck by the fact that anything that could be written on was used and kept, ...
Fernando Pessoa's critical and editorial fortune in English: a selective chronological overview.(Critical essay)
Sep 22, 2008; Blanco, Jose ... ABSTRACT. This essay aims to provide a historical, chronologically presented overview of Pessoa's fortune in the English language, both in translation and criticism. It is difficult to explain why the critical and editorial fortune of Fernando Pessoa in English-speaking countries has been ...
Fernando Pessoa as a writing-reader: some justifications for a complete digital edition of his marginalia.(Critical essay)
Sep 22, 2008; Ferrari, Patricio ... ABSTRACT. The practice of marginalia--reader's annotations on the margins of books--has been a feature of the modus operandi of numerous writers, of whom Coleridge offers one of the best-known examples. From his Durban days onward, Fernando Pessoa too developed this practice, which may ...
The disquiet of archaeology: Fernando Pessoa's detective writings.
Sep 22, 2008; Sampaio, Maria De Lurdes ... ABSTRACT. In this article I aim to demonstrate that Fernando Pessoa's interest in detective fiction is not marginal to the so-called 'major' works but is deeply rooted in his concern with epistemological questions and his obsession with 'abnormality' (crime, madness, degeneration ...). My ...
Salazar and the New State in the writings of Fernando Pessoa.(Antonio de Olveira Salazar)(Critical essay)
Sep 22, 2008; Barreto, Jose ... ABSTRACT. The last six years of Fernando Pessoa's life, 1930-35, coincided with Salazar's personal triumph in Portugal, his crowning as 'leader' of the country, and the setting up and consolidation of his New State, the authoritarian regime that he would lead until 1968. This article aims ...
Letter to the President of the Republic/Carta ao Presidente da Republica.
Sep 22, 2008; ... [Letter to the President of the Republic] [post 21 February 1935] [92M-28r to 33r] Your Excellency, you are the only authority in this country that has any legitimacy. You were elected as a person, which is defined and concrete, and not as a constitution, ...
Recent translations.(Bibliography)
Sep 22, 2008; ... The following list includes those works by Portuguese authors, and also those by African and Timorese authors writing in Portuguese, which were translated into English with the support of the Portuguese Institute for Books and Libraries, and published between 2000 and 2006: From ...
