Elizabeth Lowe charts her journey to becoming a translator through a series of vignettes relating...

Western science and pharmacology first learned about many African diseases, remedies, and medicin...

Born on the island of Flores, between Europe and the United States, Pedro da Silveira captures th...

Transnational Africas: Visual, Material and Sonic Cultures of Lusophone Africa

The idea for The Traveling Eye came as a new departure in an old dialogue between the two authors...

The Correspondence of Fradique Mendes ostensibly letters, with an arch introduction actually rang...

Rubem Fonseca's Crimes of August offers the first serious literary treatment of the cataclysmic e...

Based on the author's own experiences of life, exile, and return under the dictatorship that grip...

Brian Sousa leaves sentiment and saudade behind in Almost Gone, a linked collection spanning four...

The Unknown Islands is considered one of the most beautiful works of travel literature in Portugu...

The first Iberian pastoral romance, a feminine narrative that is a revealing meditation on love a...

Land of Milk and Money tells the story of the Francisco family, Portuguese immigrants who build a...

Equating Vitorino Nemésio to ''Azoreanity,'' Universality, Iridescence, Confluence, and Eroticism...

Narrated in realist and poetic language as a series of interconnected tales within a larger story...

A comedic portrait of Portuguese American life during the Great Depression

Um Passo Mais no Português Moderno: Gramática Avançada, Leituras, Composição e Conversação, by Fr...

The present volume features an array of essays on some of Lídia Jorge's best-known fiction. Speci...

This gripping memoir is both a personal story and a portrait of a distinctive New England place -...

The Relic is an irreverent fictional autobiography narrating the picaresque adventures of Teodori...

A powerful tale of love, loss, and redemption in post-independence Mozambique

Community, Culture and the Makings of Identity brings together explorations of Portuguese as well...

Lusofonia and Its Futures is a richly textured collection of essays on the Lusophone (Portuguese-...

Many people of Portuguese descent take pride in claiming that the word 'saudade' is untranslatabl...

António Vieira's The Sermon of Saint Anthony to the Fish and Other Texts is the first collection ...

Fraud, scandal, theft of royal funds, official graft, and cover-ups: these are the subjects of th...

Scholars examine Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht's work in the context of the Portuguese-speaking world

In these seventeen stories by one of Brazil's foremost living authors, Fonseca introduces readers...

'This issue is dedicated primarily to Luso-American literatures and cultures from across the US, ...

'Adamastor is a freshly divorced, frustrated bureaucrat trying to reinvent his life. Richie is a ...

Making an obvious reference to Eduardo Galeano's Open Veins of Latin America, this volume proves ...

Bringing to life his countrymen's daily struggles with the sea, struggles carried out against the...

For many decades, José Saramago has been a staunch defender of the role of literature to both ser...

António Lobo Antunes is Portugal's foremost living writer, who has been mentioned recurrently as...

An elegy to a lost world one peopled with fisherman, laborers, wives and mothers, all adhering, t...

Seen from the dawn of the twenty-first century, the essays of Eduardo Lourenço (b. 1923) are a ph...

Winner of the Best USA Book Awards, Fiction: Multicultural category (2014)Born from the fertile v...

Move Over, Scopes and Other Writings both extends Julian Silva's richly-textured portrait of Port...

These poems - varying from narrative to imagist to lyrical - reflect the ''sodade'' of Cape Verde...

First published in 1711, Brazil at the Dawn of the Eighteenth Century describes the four major ec...

One of Portugal's most acclaimed contemporary writers is now available in English translation

This comparative investigation of Azorean identity formation in southern Brazil and southeastern ...

Description based on second printing, 2012.

Despite the critical tone of many of the articles in this collection, today's Mozambique has the ...

On a recent trip to Brazil, Salman Rushdie confessed his appreciation of the workd of Machado de ...

Presenting experimental and boundary-breaking prose from women, people of colour, and LGBTQ write...

PLCS 17 18 is a compendium of knowledge about the regions of Asia that have been impacted by thei...

Two discretely shaped yet interdependent narratives creating a family saga from the viewpoints of...

With Pessoa's digitized private library online, the importance of English to Pessoa has become in...