Russell Hamilton

We’re pleased to announce that JLS volume 1.2 (Spring 2016), with a special dossier in honor of Russell Hamilton, is now available on-line. The dossier is co-edited by Fernando Arenas and Ana Paula Ferreira, and it contains a rich collection of essays from a range of academic disciplines and critical perspectives.


JLS, Vol 1, No 2 (Fall 2016): Special Dossier Honoring Russell Hamilton

Table of Contents

Special Dossier

Russell Hamilton: Pioneering Critic of African Literatures in Portuguese
Fernando Arenas, Ana Paula Ferreira

The Impact of Russell Hamilton at the University of Minnesota
Allen Isaacman

My Memories of Russell Hamilton
Luís Bernardo Honwana

Russell Hamilton’s Voices from an Empire: A Pioneering Study
David Brookshaw

Russell Hamilton: A Pioneering Scholar of the Cultures and Literatures of Portuguese-Speaking Africa
Maria Nazareth Soares Fonseca

Um “local da mulher” fora do tempo: Metamorfoses do feminino na poesia de Jorge Barbosa
Inocência Mata

Óscar Ribas: Escrita e Mediação
Rita Chaves

Discipline, Disease, Dissent: The Pathologized Body in Mozambican Post-Independence Discourse
Eleanor K. Jones

A Incompletude do Processo de Disciplinarização das Literaturas Africanas
Luís Kandjimbo

Comunitarismo Literário-Cultural e a Globalização: Os Países de Língua Portuguesa
Benjamin Abdala Júnior

Articles

‘Conversações do Papel e Para o Papel’: Ressonâncias Machadianas na Obra de Carlos Drummond de Andrade
Marcelo Diego

Fetishism as Theatrical Device in Nelson Rodrigues’s Os Sete Gatinhos
Isadora Grevan de Carvalho

Autobiographical Writings by Portuguese Emigrants in Newark: Glocal Emancipation and Resisting Stereotypes
Elsa Lechner

As órfãs d’el-Rei: Racialized Sex and the Politicization of Life in Manuel da Nóbrega’s Letters from Brazil
Olímpia Rosenthal

Filho natural e pai ausente: As colónias africanas no imaginário do império português em Os Maias
Kristina Soric

Phytofables: Tales of the Amazon
Patrícia Vieira

Translations

The New Generation
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Robert Patrick Newcomb

Book Reviews

Sá-Carneiro, Mario de. Em ouro e alma: A correspondência com Fernando Pessoa. Ed. Ricardo Vasconcelos and Jerónimo Pizarro. Lisboa: Tinta da China, 2015. Print.
Fernando Beleza

Medeiros, Paulo de. Pessoa’s Geometry of the Abyss: Modernity and the Book of Disquiet. Oxford: Legenda, 2013. Print.
Sílvia Oliveira

Moraes, Anita Martins Rodrigues de. Para além das palavras: representação e realidade em Antonio Candido. São Paulo: Unesp, 2015. Print.
Lúcia Ricotta

Owen, Hilary, and Anna M. Klobucka, eds. Gender, Empire, and Postcolony: Luso-Afro-Brazilian Intersections. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. Print.
Kathryn M. Sanchez