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Name: Fernando (Antonio Nogueira) Pessoa
Variant Name: Fernando Antonio Nogueira Pessoa, Charles Robert Anon, Alberto Caeiro, Alvaro de Campos, C. Pacheco, Ricardo Reis, Alexander Search, Bernardo Soares, Fernando Pessoa
Birth Date: June 13, 1888
Death Date: November 30, 1935
Nationality: Portuguese
Gender: Male

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Biography of Fernando (Antonio Nogueira) Pessoa
9,241 words, approx. 31 pages
The achievement of Fernando Pessoa has no parallel in modern literature. Yet, while widely recognized as one of the greatest twentieth-century writers in the Portuguese language, he nevertheless remains the most obscure of the acknowledged masters of...


Quotations
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Fernando Pessoa Quotes
8,402 words, approx. 28 pages
Fernando Pessoa (1888 - 1935), Portuguese poet and writer , most of whose work was published posthumously. He wrote frequently under heteronyms , alter egos with developped personalities, biographies, jobs, habits, attitudes, addresses, etc., who...


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Heteronymy [Grk óNyma (=óNoma) ‘Name’] : Language and Linguistics
51 words, approx. 1 pages
1 Semantic relation in which expressions belong to the same semantic dimension (e.g. colors, days of the week, numbers) but have different lexical stems (e.g. uncle vs aunt as contrasted with Span. tío vs tía). 2 Synonym for the semantic...
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Fernando Pessoa Information
5,679 words, approx. 19 pages
Fernando António Nogueira de Seabra Pessoa (pronounced [fɨɾˈnɐ̃du pɨˈsoɐ]) (b. June 13, 1888 in Lisbon, Portugal — d. November 30, 1935 in the same city) was a poet and writer. The critic Harold Bloom referred to him in the book The Western...


News and Journals
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World Literature Today
Fernando Pessoa. (book reviews)
09/22/1997: 470 words, approx. 2 pages
The volume at hand is an English-language version, translated from the Italian, of the revised edition of Fernando Pessoa: Uma Fotobiografia, a volume of photographs and illustrations first published in the early 1980s in Lisbon. The original dimensions of the volume, a quarto,...
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Parachute: Contemporary Art Magazine
Trois derniers jours de Fernando Pessoa.
10/01/1997: 1,542 words, approx. 5 pages
une creation du Theatre UBU d'apres le recit d'Antonio Tabucchi, adaptation et mise en scene de Denis Marleau, traduction de l'italien par Jean-Paul Manganaro, scenographie de Zaven Pare, musique de John Rea, eclairages de Guy Simard, spectacle cree au Theatre National Dijon Bourgogne...
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The New York Observer
Brooklyn Civil War: It\'d5s North vs. South, Ratner Against Ledger
5/21/2006: 1,999 words, approx. 7 pages
John Flansburgh, of the band They Might Be Giants, was on the phone. “I have mixed emotions about ‘fabulous’ Williamsburg,” said Mr. Flansburgh, 47, who has lived in that neighborhood for over 20 years, watching as bars and boutiques began to choke Bedford Ave. “It’s...
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The New York Observer
Brooklyn Civil War: It's North vs. South, Ratner Against Ledger
5/21/2006: 2,000 words, approx. 7 pages
John Flansburgh, of the band They Might Be Giants, was on the phone. “I have mixed emotions about ‘fabulous’ Williamsburg,” said Mr. Flansburgh, 47, who has lived in that neighborhood for over 20 years, watching as bars and boutiques began to choke Bedford Ave....
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Ronald W. Sousa
3,861 words, approx. 13 pages
Sousa analyzes the structure of Mensagem, and explores its relation to the occult.
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Critical Review by John Hollander
3,650 words, approx. 12 pages
Renowned American poet John Hollander reviews two editions of English translations of Pessoa's work: The Keeper of the Sheep and Poems of Fernando Pessoa, both translated and edited by Edwin Honig and Susan M. Brown. Hollander praises the translations and comments on Pessoa's significant position within the whole of modernism.
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Critical Essay by Leland Guyer
3,343 words, approx. 11 pages
In this excerpt, Guyer relates Pessoa's work and poetic priorities to those of the Cubist aesthetic movement
 


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