Richard Zenith
Biographic Data
| ID | 1200033 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Richard Zenith |
| GIVEN NAMES | Richard |
| FAMILY NAME | Zenith |
| SIGNATURE | ZENITH R |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Cantigas
Cantigas
A bilingual volume that reveals an intriguing world of courtly love and satire in medieval Portugal and Spain The rich tradition of troubadour poetry in western Iberia had all but vanished from history until the discovery of several ancient cancioneiros , or songbooks, in the nineteenth century. These compendiums revealed close to 1,700 songs, or cantigas , composed by around 150 troubadours from Galicia, Portugal, and Castile in the thirteenth a…
Pessoa
Alberto Caeiro as Zen Heteronym
The Geographers' Manual
The abundance of place names in the novels of Lobo Antunes is not, as in some authors, a device used to "ground" their fictions, to make them more real, more down-to-earth. Place is largely what his novels are all about. The author has an especial love for his hometown, Lisbon, whose neighborhoods are often treated as major characters, with the people who inhabit them being occasionally reduced to caricatures, props, scenery. The prominence given…
"Barrowby", Boys' Books, and How to Make Literature
In what is commonly understood to be an autobiographical note, Fernando Pessoa wrote, "Those books which are called boys' books and deal with exciting experiences I cared little for." In fact, as a young adolescent in Durban, Fernando not only read a lot of "boys' books," he also tried to write one of his own: Os Rapazes de Barrowby (The Boys of Barrowby) lifted its title, the names of some characters, and various structural details from The Barr…
Fernando Pessoa and the Theatre of His Self
The Book of Disquietude
An Explanation of the Birds
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An Explanation of the Birds
Fernando Pessoa and the Theatre of His Self
The Book of Disquietude
"Barrowby", Boys' Books, and How to Make Literature
In what is commonly understood to be an autobiographical note, Fernando Pessoa wrote, "Those books which are called boys' books and deal with exciting experiences I cared little for." In fact, as a young adolescent in Durban, Fernando not only read a lot of "boys' books," he also tried to write one of his own: Os Rapazes de Barrowby (The Boys of Barrowby) lifted its title, the names of some characters, and various structural details from The Barr…
Alberto Caeiro as Zen Heteronym
The Geographers' Manual
The abundance of place names in the novels of Lobo Antunes is not, as in some authors, a device used to "ground" their fictions, to make them more real, more down-to-earth. Place is largely what his novels are all about. The author has an especial love for his hometown, Lisbon, whose neighborhoods are often treated as major characters, with the people who inhabit them being occasionally reduced to caricatures, props, scenery. The prominence given…
Pessoa
Cantigas
Cantigas
A bilingual volume that reveals an intriguing world of courtly love and satire in medieval Portugal and Spain The rich tradition of troubadour poetry in western Iberia had all but vanished from history until the discovery of several ancient cancioneiros , or songbooks, in the nineteenth century. These compendiums revealed close to 1,700 songs, or cantigas , composed by around 150 troubadours from Galicia, Portugal, and Castile in the thirteenth a…
Art (4 works) · Romance literature (3 works) · Archaeological and Historical Studies (2 works) · Chansons de troubadours (2 works) · Chansons portugaises (2 works) · Historical Studies of Medieval Iberia (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Medieval Iberian Studies (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Portuguese poetry (2 works)