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The Three Marias
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Point of Honour
This landmark book brings together, for the first time in English, translations of 75 poems by the renowned Portuguese poet Maria Teresa Horta. The poems are presented in their original Portuguese with facing-page English translation by prize-winning poet Lesley Saunders.
New Portuguese Letters to the World
This volume maps the reception of New Portuguese Letters in Portugal and abroad, with a mainly feminist approach. The ban on the book, deemed scandalous, and trial of the authors found instant international support abroad. An invaluable contribution to the history of women, the book is still relevant today for its insights on equality and freedom.
The True Actor
In austerity-era Portugal, an actor lands the role of his dreams as the lead in the film Being Paul Giamatti.
Letters From A Portuguese Nun To An Officer In The French Army
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Exemplary Tales
A collection endowed with universal appeal, where allegorical tales about right and wrong, despair and redemption, are interlaced with troubling encounters and personal epiphanies
The Wind Whistling in the Cranes: A Novel
From the winner of the prestigious FIL Prize in Romance Languages comes this masterpiece saga, set in the twilight of the late twentieth century, of two clashing families in coastal Portugal. With the grand sweep of Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan novels, this enduring tale transports us to a picturesque seaside town haunted by its colonial past. Considered one of Europe’s most influential contemporary writers, Portuguese novelist Lídia Jorge has captivated international audiences for decades. With the publication of The Wind Whistling in the Cranes, English-speaking readers can now experience the thrum of her signature poetic style and her delicately braided multicharacter plotlines, and w...
Psychiatry in Crisis
The field of academic psychiatry is in crisis, everywhere. It is not merely a health crisis of resource scarcity or distribution, competing claims and practice models, or level of development from one country to another, but a deeper, more fundamental crisis about the very definition and the theoretical basis of psychiatry. The kinds of questions that represent this crisis include whether psychiatry is a social science (like psychology or anthropology), whether it is better understood as part of the humanities (like philosophy, history, and literature), or if the future of psychiatry is best assured as a branch of medicine (based on genetics and neuroscience)? In fact, the question often deb...
A desobediente
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Poesis
O livro de uma das mais importantes vozes da poesia portuguesa, galardoada com o Prémio Autores SPA / Melhor Livro de Poesia 2017. O livro de Maria Teresa Horta, Poesis, é uma reflexão sobre a poesia em geral e da autora.É também um retrato poético sobre a vida da própria autora enquanto poetisa, com muitos poemas relativos ao seu percurso pessoal, abordando as dificuldades e as perseguições de que foi alvo enquanto mulher e autora de poesia erótica. Esta é a minha epopeiafeita de poesiaperdimentos e palavras sem deuses sem batalhassem heróis nem lágrimassem o bronze das armas Poema a poema a poemapaixão após fulgor após belezana sua dimensão mais ávida
