Thomas Braga\u27s Portingales: A Celebration of Portuguese American Culture [PDF]
Profoundly fascinated by and connected to the ancestral culture, Thomas Braga in Portingales (1981) believes he can best express his condition as a so-called hyphenated American if he expresses himself in English rather than in Portuguese.
Silva, Reinaldo
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Beauty, power, and desire : notes on Ana Luísa Amaral’s poetics [PDF]
Ana Luísa Amaral’s critical engagement with tradition, be it Portuguese, European, or American, establishes new parameters for poetry today and brings us new modes of understanding textual and material conditions.
Medeiros, Paulo de
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The Ethnic Impulse in Frank X. Gaspar\u27s Poetry and Fiction [PDF]
Although a compelling and award-winning voice in contemporary American literature, the work of Frank Xavier Gaspar (1946-) has not received the attention it deserves. Apart from an article by Alice R.
Silva, Reinaldo
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Saudadades da Minha Terra Amada: Brazilian Immigrants in Utah [PDF]
“We are all strangers in a strange land, longing for home, but not quite knowing what or where home is,” author Madeleine L’engle once wrote (L’engle 1993). The Portuguese language has a word for this feeling - saudade.
Clarkson-Heaps, Corinne
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A saudade em Teixeira de Pascoaes: poesia e autobiografia em elegia do amor, marânus e "Eleonor" [PDF]
O presente trabalho intitulado «A Saudade em Teixeira de Pascoaes – Poesia e autobiografia em Elegia do Amor, Marânus e “Eleonor”» apresenta, como o próprio subtítulo indica, um estudo que se debruça, principalmente, no poema Elegia do Amor (1906), no ...
Maia, Ana Andreia Bugalho
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Beyond English: Considering Language and Culture in Psychological Text Analysis. [PDF]
Kučera D, Mehl MR.
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Concepts Are Restructured During Language Contact: The Birth of Blue and Other Color Concepts in Tsimane'-Spanish Bilinguals. [PDF]
Malik-Moraleda S +3 more
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Beyond the origin of the word saudade [PDF]
Although the word saudade is considered unique within the Brazilian and Portuguese cultures and although it is used in both popular and erudite terminology in both cultures, still additional research is needed to prove these assertions.
Leonardo Lucena Pereira Azevedo da Silveira
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Back to the margins in search of the core: foreign land's geography of exclusion [PDF]
The crisis of the national project in the early 1990s, caused by a short-lived but disastrous government, led Brazilian art cinema, for the first time, to look at itself as periphery and re-approach the old colonial centre, Portugal.
Nagib, Lucia
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How Does the Law Put a Historical Analogy to Work?: Defining the Imposition of “A Condition Analogous to That of a Slave” in Modern Brazil [PDF]
Over the last decades, the Brazilian state has engaged in concerted legal efforts to identify and prosecute cases of what officials refer to as “slave labor” (trabalho escravo). At a conceptual level, the campaign has paired the constitutional protection
Augusto de Andrade Barbosa, Leonardo +2 more
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