Download or read book Modern Portuguese Poetry: Essays, Poems and Translations written by Paulo de Medeiros and published by MHRA. This book was released on 2020-11-04 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The present volume assembles, for the first time in English, a wide range of poetic voices and critical perspectives that illustrate the vibrancy and richness of contemporary Portuguese poetry. Special attention is given, in seven chapters, to the relations between poetry and the visual arts, to questions of gender, politics, language, and resistance. While aiming to make a unique contribution to Portuguese Studies, this book also invites scholars engaged in questions of Poetics across the board, to enter into a fresh dialogue.