Dix Steffen - Portuguese Modernisms: Multiple Perspectives in Literature and the Visual Arts

PORTUGUESE MODERNISMS
MULTIPLE PERSPECTIVES ON LITERATURE AND THE VISUAL ARTS

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Chairman

Professor Colin Davis, Royal Holloway, University of London

Professor Malcolm Cook, University of Exeter (French)

Professor Robin Fiddian, Wadham College, Oxford (Spanish)

Professor Paul Garner, University of Leeds (Spanish)

Professor Andrew Hadfield, University of Sussex (English)

Professor Marian Hobson Jeanneret,

Queen Mary University of London (French)

Professor Catriona Kelly, New College, Oxford (Russian)

Professor Martin McLaughlin, Magdalen College, Oxford (Italian)

Professor Martin Maiden, Trinity College, Oxford (Linguistics)

Professor Peter Matthews, St Johns College, Cambridge (Linguistics)

Dr Stephen Parkinson, Linacre College, Oxford (Portuguese)

Professor Suzanne Raitt, William and Mary College, Virginia (English)

Professor Ritchie Robertson, The Queens College, Oxford (German)

Professor Lesley Sharpe, University of Exeter (German)

Professor David Shepherd, Keele University (Russian)

Professor Michael Sheringham, All Souls College, Oxford (French)

Professor Alison Sinclair, Clare College, Cambridge (Spanish)

Professor David Treece, Kings College London (Portuguese)

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Portuguese Modernisms

Multiple Perspectives on Literature and the Visual Arts

EDITED BY STEFFEN DIX AND JERNIMO PIZARRO

First published 2011

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CONTENTS

STEPPEN DIX AND JERNIMO PIZARRO

PAULA MORO

JERONIMO PIZARRO

GIORGIO DE MARCHIS

ELLEN W. SAPEGA

RAQUEL HENRIQUES DA SILVA

RUI-MRIO GONQALVES

ANNA M. KLOBUCKA

CLUDIA PAZOS-ALONSO

JOS BARRETO

STEPPEN DIX

MARIANA GRAY DE CASTRO

PEDRO LAPA

PERNANDO J. B. MARTINHO

ANTONIO SEZ DELGADO

ARNALDO SARAIVA

GIANLUCA MIRAGLIA

ANTONIO SOUSA RIBEIRO

MARIA IRENE RAMALHO DE SOUSA SANTOS

MARIA DE LURDES SAMPAIO

PEDRO EIRAS

INS ALVES MENDES

MANUEL VILLAVERDE CABRAL

KENNETH KRABBENHOPT

K. DAVID JACKSON

FOR LIZA

JOS BARRETO is a Senior Researcher at the Institute of Social Sciences (ICS) of the University of Lisbon. Since the 1990s, he has specialized in the social and political of history twentieth-century Portugal. His current research project focuses on the political writings of Fernando Pessoa. Recent publications: books: Religio e Sociedade. Dois Ensaios (2003); articles: Salazar and the New State in the Writings of Fernando Pessoa, Portuguese Studies, 24, 2, (2008); chapter in books, Fernando Pessoa racionalista, livre-pensador e individualista: a influncia liberal inglesa, in A Arca de Pessoa: novos ensaios (2007); Pessoa e Ftima: A propsito dos escritos pessoanos sobre catolicismo e poltica, in Fernando Pessoa: o guardador de papis (2009).

MANUEL VILLAVERDE CABRAL is a Senior Researcher at the Institute of Social Sciences (ICS) of the University of Lisbon. He was the Director of Portugals National Library from 1985 to 1990 and Vice-Rector of the University of Lisbon from 1998 to May 2002. He was the chairman of the ICS Academic Board for several years and is once again Vice-Rector of the University of Lisbon. He has published extensively on contemporary Portuguese history and society, and he is a regular contributor to the mainstream media. He is currently running several big projects in the sociology of health, as well as urban quality of life and civic participation. His latest publications in English include Class Effects and Societal Effects: Elite and Working Class Attitudes towards Political Citizenship from a European Comparative Perspective, Portuguese Journal of Social Science, 5, 3 (2006), 15978; and The Political Economy of the Portuguese Labour Market, in Unemployment in Southern Europe: Coping with the Consequences, ed. by N. Bermeo (London: Frank Cass & Co., 2000).

MARIANA GRAY DE CASTRO submitted in April 2010 a PhD thesis titled Fernando Pessoas Shakespeare (Kings College London). She previously read English and Portuguese literature at the University of Oxford (B.A., M.Phil.), where she was also Titular Lecturer in three different years. Her main research interest lies in comparative modernist literature, and she has published articles in Portugal, Brazil and the UK. She is currently editing the first book of essays, in English, on Fernando Pessoa (forthcoming 2011).