Carmen Ramos Villar
Biographic Data
| ID | 1463215 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Carmen Ramos Villar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Carmen Ramos |
| FAMILY NAME | Villar |
| SIGNATURE | VILLAR C R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Sheffield |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Ian Robin Warner [Robin] (1940–2021)
On "News on the American Dream" by Alberto Pena Rodríguez
Voicing the Community, or a Voice for the Community
This essay traces the debate about Portuguese American literature, the role that anthologies of Portuguese American literature play in defining this literary category, and then examines Katherine Vaz as a case study. In so doing, the essay considers how Portuguese American writers like Vaz contribute to the shaping of Portuguese American literature, the challenges Portuguese American literature faces, and how the community can help to shape the f…
A Life Framed
Published in Portugal in December 1986, by the Secretaria de Estado das Comunidades Portuguesas/Centro de estudos, as part of the series ‘Portugueses de Longe Escrevem’ series, Serafim Alves de Carvalho's Emigrar... Emigrar: as contas do meu rosário (1986) emerges at a particularly significant moment in Portuguese history. By focusing its close reading of Carvalho's account on four areas of analytical ‘framing’, to use the term proposed by Paul L…
Image, Text, Self
Images and/or photographs often accompany Portuguese American autobiographical texts; however, these aspects of the text are often overlooked by critics. This essay examines the extent to which Charles Reis Felix chose to include photographs or images in the text as a strategy of authorial control. The paper also considers the effect created by the inclusion of images or photographs that might not match the content of the text and whether the com…
Janus and the Portuguese Emigrant
Partindo da análise de como três emigrantes portugueses nos EUA trabalham os temas sobre a identidade, pertença e participação social no espaço da sua negociação textual entre dois universos e discursos identitários ancorados a dois países distintos—EUA e Portugal—, o presente ensaio pretende, criticamente, pensar como a exploração destes temas vai, em simultâneo, reflectindo e evoluindo de acordo com as mudanças que ocorrem nos discursos identit…
Janus and the Portuguese Emigrant
Partindo da análise de como três emigrantes portugueses nos EUA trabalham os temas sobre a identidade, pertença e participação social no espaço da sua negociação textual entre dois universos e discursos identitários ancorados a dois países distintos—EUA e Portugal—, o presente ensaio pretende, criticamente, pensar como a exploração destes temas vai, em simultâneo, reflectindo e evoluindo de acordo com as mudanças que ocorrem nos discursos identit…
Janus and the Portuguese Emigrant
Partindo da análise de como três emigrantes portugueses nos EUA trabalham os temas sobre a identidade, pertença e participação social no espaço da sua negociação textual entre dois universos e discursos identitários ancorados a dois países distintos—EUA e Portugal—, o presente ensaio pretende, criticamente, pensar como a exploração destes temas vai, em simultâneo, reflectindo e evoluindo de acordo com as mudanças que ocorrem nos discursos identit…
Image, Text, Self
Images and/or photographs often accompany Portuguese American autobiographical texts; however, these aspects of the text are often overlooked by critics. This essay examines the extent to which Charles Reis Felix chose to include photographs or images in the text as a strategy of authorial control. The paper also considers the effect created by the inclusion of images or photographs that might not match the content of the text and whether the com…
A Life Framed
Published in Portugal in December 1986, by the Secretaria de Estado das Comunidades Portuguesas/Centro de estudos, as part of the series ‘Portugueses de Longe Escrevem’ series, Serafim Alves de Carvalho's Emigrar... Emigrar: as contas do meu rosário (1986) emerges at a particularly significant moment in Portuguese history. By focusing its close reading of Carvalho's account on four areas of analytical ‘framing’, to use the term proposed by Paul L…
Voicing the Community, or a Voice for the Community
This essay traces the debate about Portuguese American literature, the role that anthologies of Portuguese American literature play in defining this literary category, and then examines Katherine Vaz as a case study. In so doing, the essay considers how Portuguese American writers like Vaz contribute to the shaping of Portuguese American literature, the challenges Portuguese American literature faces, and how the community can help to shape the f…
Ian Robin Warner [Robin] (1940–2021)
On "News on the American Dream" by Alberto Pena Rodríguez
History (4 works) · History (4 works) · Linguistics (4 works) · Portuguese (4 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Art (2 works) · History, Culture, and Society (2 works) · Humanities (2 works) · Latin American Literature Studies (2 works)