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Bernardo Soares' the Book of Disquiet: a non-life to live without measure

2023
The Book of Disquiet presents as a vital core an inability to act coming from the dialectical tension between the self and the outside world that is experienced by its author. Bernardo Soares inhabits an interstitial space between the thinking pathos and the unattainable immanence of sensation, allowing himself to be plunged into a deep boredom and ...
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Metaleptic selves and Fragmented worlds: Reading Pessoa’s The Book of Disquiet as an Open Work

Fernando Pessoa’s The Book of Disquiet has frequently been described as fragmentary, unfinished or resistant to generic classification. This article argues that such descriptions underestimate the text’s deliberate narratological design. Drawing on the theory of metalepsis by Genette and Hanebeck and Umberto Eco’s concept of Open work, the study ...
Muhil C, Prajeesh Tomy
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Stagnating the Life: Modern Wisdom in Fernando Pessoa's The Book of Disquiet

2022
Sanatçıların ve düşünürlerin modern zamanlara özgü bir aciliyeti dile getirirken birbirlerine yaklaştıkları ortak zemine dikkat çekmeyi amaçlayan bu makale, söz konusu aciliyetin yeni bir bilgelik anlayışı doğurduğunu öne sürüyor. Çalkantılı dönemlerde şair ve yazarlara biçilen “hayat durağanlaştırıcısı” rolü Pessoa’nın yarı-heteronimi olarak bilinen ...
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The Problem of Genre in The Book of Disquiet

Much has been written about the oddness of The Book of Disquiet (TBoD). Indeed, it is a unique work and difficult to classify. Written over more than twenty years and unpublished for almost half a century after its author’s death, it is the editorial result of a selection and combination of fragments which Pessoa kept in various stages of production.
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