Presence of Pessoa

by George Monteiro

Fernando Pessoa (1888--1935) is perhaps the most engaging of the great Western modernists of this century. Born in Portugal but raised and educated in southern Africa, Pessoa wrote poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. George Monteiro provides refreshingly new interpretations of Pessoa's Mensagem ( Message ) and the modernist novella 0 Banqueiro Anarquista ( The Anarchist Banker ). But he is primarily interested in tracing Pessoa's influence on a wide...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813120535
• ISBN13: 9780813120539
• Release Date: April 1998
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.8"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher