Description: Further DetailsTitle: There's No Word for «Saudade»Condition: NewSubtitle: Perspectives on the Literature and Culture of Portuguese AmericaEAN: 9781433139079ISBN: 9781433139079Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 08/23/2017Description: There’s No Word for Saudade contains twenty-one essays aimed at a readership interested in cultural and historical materials, including those related to Portuguese America. Significant figures covered include John Dos Passos, Charles Reis Felix, Julian Silva, John Philip Sousa, Mark Twain, Herman Melville, James Merrill, and the Azorean John Francis, businessman, patron, and friend to the fabled Provincetown Players. Concluding essays scrutinize and judge the phenomenon of the Portuguese movie in the 1930s and 1940s, and trace the history of the tricky but persistently present Portuguese concept of saudade.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 225mmItem Length: 150mmItem Weight: 430gAuthor: George MonteiroGenre: Language & ReferenceBook Series: Interdisciplinary Studies in DiasporasContributor: Irene Maria F. Blayer (Series edited by), Dulce Maria Scott (Series edited by)Topic: Literary CriticismRelease Year: 2017 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: There's No Word for «Saudade»
Title: There's No Word for «Saudade»
Subtitle: Perspectives on the Literature and Culture of Portuguese America
EAN: 9781433139079
ISBN: 9781433139079
Release Date: 08/23/2017
Release Year: 2017
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Genre: Language & Reference
Contributor: Dulce Maria Scott (Series edited by)
Topic: Literary Criticism
Number of Pages: 218 Pages
Publication Name: There's No Word for «Saudade» : Perspectives on the Literature and Culture of Portuguese America
Language: English
Publisher: Lang A&G International Academic Publishers, Peter
Item Height: 0.7 in
Subject: European / French, General, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, German, American / General
Publication Year: 2017
Features: New Edition
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 15.2 Oz
Subject Area: Literary Criticism, Foreign Language Study, Social Science, Language Arts & Disciplines
Item Length: 9 in
Author: George Monteiro
Series: Interdisciplinary Studies in Diasporas Ser.
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Hardcover