Global Portuguese : literary, historical, sociolinguistic and anthropological approaches /
"Global Portuguese results from conferences convened at the University of London School of Advanced Study to highlight legacies of Portuguese empire in postcolonial societies. Its chapters trace Portuguese legacies from the early modern to contemporary period through language, literature, lingu...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2025]
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| Series: | European expansion and indigenous response ;
v. 44. |
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| Summary: | "Global Portuguese results from conferences convened at the University of London School of Advanced Study to highlight legacies of Portuguese empire in postcolonial societies. Its chapters trace Portuguese legacies from the early modern to contemporary period through language, literature, linguistics, and cuisine. There are sections devoted to sociolinguistic and anthropological method, and studies on Thailand, Sri Lanka, Goa, Macau, Brazil, and Angola. Contributors are: Matthias Rohrig Assunçao, Dorothée Boulanger, Silvia Figueiredo Brandao, David Brookshaw, Paul Melo e Castro, Augusto Soares da Silva, Shihan de Silva Jayasuriya, Stefan Halikowski Smith, Annabel Jackson, Ivana Stolze Lima, Selina Patel Nascimento, Malyn Newitt, Gerhard Seibert, Andrzej Stuart-Thompson, Raan-Hann Tan, and Silvia Rodrigues Vieira"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes a selection of essays which arose from a series of Global Portuguese conferences between 2017 and 2021. Collection of essays by Augusto Soares da Silva and 15 others. Essays previously published in Portugeuse are translated into English. |
| Physical Description: | xxii, 372 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789004710504 9004710507 |
| ISSN: | 1873-8974 ; |