Fernando Pessoa's modernity without frontiers : influences, dialogues and responses /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Woodbridge : Tamesis, 2013.
Series:Colección Támesis. Monografías ; 320.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Frontcover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Foreword; Introduction; Chronology of Fernando Pessoa's Life and Work; Part I: Influences; 1 'O Deus que Faltava': Pessoa's Theory of Lyric Poetry; 2 Pessoa and Walt Whitman Revisited; 3 The Poet as Hero: Pessoa and Carlyle; 4 Álvaro de Campos, English Decadent; 5 Pessoa's Unmodernity: Ricardo Reis; 6 From FitzGerald's Omar to Pessoa's Rubaiyat; 7 The Solitary Reaper Between Men (and Some Women); 8 Mostrengos; Part II: Dialogues; 9 Inverted Aesthetics: Pessoa, Campos and António Botto's Canções.
  • 10 Pessoa, Shakespeare's Sonnets, and the Problem of Gaspar Simões11 The Alchemical Path: Esoteric Influence in the Works of Fernando Pessoa and W.B. Yeats; 12 An Implausible Encounter and a Theatrical Suicide
  • its Prologue and Aftermath: Fernando Pessoa and Aleister Crowley; 13 Bernardo Soares, Pig of Destiny!; 14 The Birth of Literature; 15 The Ecology of Writing: Maria José's Fernando Pessoa; Part III: Responses; 16 Patrícia Galvão on Pessoa in Brazil, 1955-61; 17 Great Pessoans: A Tribute; Selected Bibliography; Index; Backcover.