Modern Portuguese Poetry
José Rodrigues Miguéis
This spoken-word recording showcases the poetry of thirteen late 19th and early 20th century Portuguese poets. The poems, read by Portuguese novelist Dr. Jose Miguéis, display a range of themes and poetic styles of some of Portugal’s greatest poets, including Fernando Pessoa (“the greatest Portuguese poet of this [20th] century”), Florbela Espanca, and Mário de Sá-Carneiro. The liner notes provide the original Portuguese text and an English translation for each of the poems.
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FW09915,
FL 9915
Year(s) Released
1961
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