Portuguese Literary & Cultural Studies 28

Fernando Pessoa as English Reader and Writer

Guest editor: Patricio Ferrari & Jerónimo Pizarro

Call for Papers

Fernando Pessoa's British education left long-lasting traces in his writings, particularly (but not exclusively) in his English texts. The aim of this issue   is to study the pivotal role that the English language and literary tradition played in Pesso's production throughout his life. In order to achieve this, we propose a volume traversing a wide range of topics bridging the author's Archive and Private Library.        

For the Private Library see http://casafernandopessoa.cm-lisboa.pt/bdigital/index/index.htm

The deadline for submission is 15 February 2013. Portuguese Literary & Cultural   Studies (PLCS) welcomes submission of original and unpublished manuscripts   appropriate to the goals of the journal. We encourage authors to submit articles   in English.

Themes to be addressed in this issue include:

• The Durban Years
• Short and Long Poems
• The Art of Drama
• Early Fiction and Detective Stories
• Cinema
• English Masks
• Bilingualism
• Translation
• Shakespeare
• Romantic Poets
• Modernist Journals
• Psychopathology
• Historiography and Nationalism
• Rationalism
• Esoteric Writings
• Textual Criticism
• Marginalia
• Selected Bibliography

Please send submissions to the Guest Editors:

• Patricio Ferrari: ferraripatricio@gmail.com
• Jerónimo Pizarro: j.pizarro188@uniandes.edu.com

In addition to its thematic focus, PLCS will continue to publish permanent sections for which we also solicit contributions. We welcome submissions for the following sections: Essays, Reviews and  Fiction. Please send submissions for these sections to the Editor-in-Chief: João Cezar de Castro Rocha (UERJ): jccr123@yahoo.com.br

Portuguese Literary & Cultural Studies is published by Tagus Press at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, in partnership with the University Press of New England.