Frei Betto

Americo Oscar Guichard Freire, Evanize Martins Sydow

• Hardcover | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• The Biography includes a Preface by Cuban Commander Fidel Castro Frei Bettos roles as a revolutionary Christian, popular educator, social movement art... Lees meer

Literary Censorship in Francisco Franco's Spain and Getulio Vargas' Brazil, 1936-1945

Gabriela de Lima Grecco

• Hardcover | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• This book presents two systems of censorship and literary promotion, revealing how literature can be molded to support authoritarian regimes. The issu... Lees meer

The Eruption of Insular Identities

Brianna Medeiros

• Hardcover | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• The Eruption of Insular Identities explores themes common to the literatures of the Azores and Cape Verde, two isolated archipelagos in the former Por... Lees meer

Rebuilding a Blue Nation

Alvaro Garrido

• Hardcover | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• The Portuguese New State (Estado Novo), a dictatorship regime based on a corporatist ideology, built up an ambitious maritime policy. Making the natio... Lees meer

Frei Betto

Americo Oscar Guichard Freire, Evanize Martins Sydow

• Paperback | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• The Biography includes a Preface by Cuban Commander Fidel Castro Frei Bettos roles as a revolutionary Christian, popular educator, social movement art... Lees meer

Portuguese Orientalism

• Hardcover | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• Research on Portuguese orientalism has been mostly centred on the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and has focused on missionary work and Catholic ... Lees meer

Portuguese Colonialism and Islam

Mário Artur Machaqueiro

• Paperback | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• In Mozambique and Guinea, the Portuguese colonial administration had to deal with Muslim communities of significant population expression and whose in... Lees meer

Portuguese Economic Development and External Funding in the Modern Era

• Hardcover | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• After World War II, with the triumph of multilateralism, several international organizations were created, including two which would be of special imp... Lees meer

The First Portuguese Republic

Miriam Pereira

• Hardcover | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• The first Portuguese Republic stood between 1910 and 1926. A characteristic of the Republican period was the strong civil participation, particularly ... Lees meer

From Lisbon to the World

George Monteiro

• Paperback | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• Fernando Pessoa is one of the greatest poets of the 20th century. Until some years ago known in the English-speaking world only among a minority of co... Lees meer

The Portuguese Revolution of 1974-1975

Maria Inácia Rezola

• Paperback | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• Portugal is close to celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution. While this central moment in contemporary Portuguese history has lo... Lees meer

The Lusophone World

Sarah Ashby

• Paperback | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• Portugal's European Union honeymoon has officially ended. It was the victim of a Europe-wide political and financial crisis and an unstable EU identit... Lees meer

The Global History of Portugal

• Hardcover | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• For thousands of years, Portugal has been the point of arrival and departure for peoples, cultures, languages, ideas, fashions, behaviours, beliefs, i... Lees meer

A Present Past

Rodrigo Patto Sá Motta

• Paperback | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• The events related to the 1964 coup and the military dictatorship (1964-85) have become common currency in the recent public debate in Brazil. The iss... Lees meer

The Brazilian Revolution of 1930

• Paperback | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• The third of October 2020 marked the 90th anniversary of the Brazilian Revolution of 1930. Although this event is recognized in Brazilian historiograp... Lees meer

Marcello Caetano and the Portuguese New State

Francisco Martinho

• Hardcover | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• Prime Minister Marcello Caetano was the successor of Antonio de Oliveira Salazar. Considered the second most important figure of the Portuguese dictat... Lees meer

The Global History of Portugal

• Paperback | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• For thousands of years, Portugal has been the point of arrival and departure for peoples, cultures, languages, ideas, fashions, behaviours, beliefs, i... Lees meer

The Locusts

Gary Thorn

• Hardcover | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• The book title comes from Aubrey Bells Portugal of the Portuguese (1916): Since the murder of King Carlos and of the Crown Prince Luis Felipe on the 1... Lees meer

Embracing the Past, Designing the Future

Luciano Aronne de Abreu, Luis Carlos Dos Passos Martins, Geandra Denardi Munareto

• Hardcover | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• Embracing the Past, Designing the Future provides an historical overview of Brazilian authoritarianism and social/economic development during the poli... Lees meer

The Portuguese Revolution of 1974-1975

Maria Inácia Rezola

• Hardcover | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• Portugal is close to celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution. While this central moment in contemporary Portuguese history has lo... Lees meer

Fernando Pessoa

Jerónimo Pizarro

• Paperback | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• A Critical Introduction proposes a new didactic and dynamic way of reading the great twentieth-century poet Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935). The aim is to... Lees meer

Inequality in the Portuguese-Speaking World

• Hardcover | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• Global social inequality has declined over the past 100 years and the gap between different parts of the world, measured by average lifespan, has narr... Lees meer

The Portuguese at War

Nuno Severiano Teixeira

• Hardcover | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• From war campaigns to peacekeeping operations, The Portuguese at War presents an overview of the conflicts, wars and revolutions in which Portugal was... Lees meer

The Military and Political in Authoritarian Brazil

Lucia Grinberg

• Hardcover | Engels | The Portuguese-Speaking World
• In 1965, after a coup led by Jose de Magalhaes Pinto and others, the military dictatorship closed down all the Brazilian political parties that had be... Lees meer