George Monteiro

The presence of Pessoa

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ISBN 13:: 9780813120539
author:: George Monteiro
format:: HardBack
publisher:: The University Press of Kentucky
language:: English
Publication Year:: 1998
Pages:: 176
Genre:: Literature
Condition:: New
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Fernando Pessoa's work has had a profound influence on modern literature. This study explores his impact on writers from different countries and cultures, including Joyce Carol Oates, Allen Ginsberg, and John Wain. George Monteiro examines the ways in which Pessoa's poetry, fiction, and nonfiction have been reinterpreted by contemporary authors. The book also includes the complete text of Roy Campbell's pioneering biocritical study of Pessoa, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Through its diverse range of perspectives, "The Presence of Pessoa" offers a fresh understanding of this complex and fascinating literary figure.

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