Modern Portuguese Poetry

Introduction 1

Rosa Maria Martelo and Paulo de Medeiros

Essays

Of Literature as a Composition of the Disparate and its Political

Implications 1

Silvina Rodrigues Lopes

Some Portuguese Poetry from the Past Fifty Years: A Reading

through Images 1

Rosa Maria Martelo

The Chant of Image: Fiama and Indifference 1

Joana Matos Frias

A Selfless Proliferating Language 1

Manuel Portela

Blood Evocations: Subversion, Resistance, and Afterimage in

Ana Luísa Amaral's Ágora 1

Paulo de Medeiros

Last Will(s): Withdrawal and Resistance in the Poetry of José Miguel

Silva 1

Pedro Eiras

'Neither Man nor Woman' Ana Luísa Amaral's Queerful Poetics 1

Marinela Freitas

Poems

Adília Lopes Trans. by Richard Zenith

1 A minha casa My house 1

1 Um espelho A mirror 1

1 A solidão Solitude 1

1 A Perfeição? A Viagem? Perfection? The Journey? 1

Ana Luísa Amaral Trans. by Margaret Jull Costa

1 Sintomas e síndromes Symptoms and syndromes 1

1 Prece no Mediterrâneo Prayer in the Mediterranean 1

1 O vento The wind 1

6 contents

António Franco Alexandre Trans. by Richard Zenith

1 Poems from Moradas Dwelling Places 1

Gastão Cruz Trans.