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Journal of Lusophone Studies, 2019 As part of his 1975 solo debut album, Água do céu-pássaro, Ney Matogrosso recorded a cover of "Barco negro," a Portuguese fado made famous by Amália Rodrigues and based on an earlier Brazilian song, "Mãe-preta," written by Caco Velho and Piratini and ...
Daniel da Silva
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Empire, postcoloniality and diasporas : the Portuguese case [PDF]
, 2007 The text analyzes the contradictions, ambiguities and accommodations underlying the remodelling of Portugal from an imperial metropolis into a European post-colonial nation. It focuses on two interrelated and contradictory facets of national redefinition
Feldman-Bianco, Bela
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Journal of Lusophone Studies, 2017 This study forges a tryptic partnership between the notions of Mamiwata, migrations, and miscegenation to examine selected works by Mia Couto, José Eduardo Agualusa, and Germano Almeida.
Niyi Afolabi
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Cadernos de Estudos Africanos, 2014 In 1959 António Jorge Dias, anthropologist, was invited to lecture Portuguese Culture in the university of Witwatersrand, in Johannesburg. Since 1957 he had been carrying out research work in the north of Mozambique, in the Makonde Plateau, reporting his
Rui M. Pereira
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Do iberismo ao lusotropicalismo: o percurso intelectual de Gilberto Freyre
Ler HistóriaThis article investigates the intellectual work of Gilberto Freyre in the post-war period, with an emphasis on Lusotropicalism. The aim is to understand the persistence of the Iberist intellectual tradition from the late nineteenth and early twentieth ...
Alberto Luiz Schneider, Felipe Cazetta
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Flows, transits and (dis)connection points: contributions towards a critical Lusophony
Comunicação e Sociedade, 2018 As a concept, Lusophony is today looked upon with justified suspicion by many Portuguese-speaking people. It is impossible to separate this concept from the colonial ballast that bounds the countries that have Portuguese as the official language. However,
Luís Cunha +2 more
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Racial and Social Prejudice in the Colonial Empire [PDF]
, 2019 This article analyses the issue of miscegenation in Portugal, which is directly associated with the context of its colonial empire, from late nineteenth to mid-twentieth centuries.
Matos, Patrícia Ferraz De
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International departures and transnational texts in contemporary Brazilian literature: the 'Amores Expressos' series [PDF]
, 2020 In 2007, the ‘Amores Expressos’ project sent seventeen Brazilian authors (including established writers like Luiz Ruffato, Adriana Lisboa and Bernardo Carvalho, as well as first time novelists like Antonia Pellegrino and Antonio Prata), to different ...
Williams, Claire
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Aquarela angolana: música e lazer na “Luanda Lusotropical” (1961-1970).
Diálogos, 2021 Este artigo aborda um período bastante peculiar na história de Angola. Destacamos que com a eclosão da guerra de libertação, em 1961, o governo português adotou uma série de medidas que objetivavam dirimir as inúmeras críticas internacionais que havia sofrendo e, ao mesmo tempo, enfraquecer a propagação dos movimentos de libertação em suas respectivas ...
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Living standards and forced labour: A comparative study of colonial Africa, 1918–74
The Economic History Review, Volume 78, Issue 4, Page 1039-1067, November 2025.Abstract Despite significant advances in the quantitative study of African history, the Portuguese colonial empire remains an underexplored topic. This paper provides the first quantitative assessment of worker living standards in Angola and Mozambique, contextualized within a broader comparison of colonial African empires.
Leo Dolan
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