Born in the Azores, Portugal, emigrated to the US in 1963. Lived in California for
14 years; has resided in Amherst, MA for 30 years. Has taught Spanish and Portuguese
language and literatures at the undergraduate level; Portuguese, Lusophone African, and
Brazilian literatures at the undergraduate and graduate levels, and courses in
Portuguese- and English-language literature of the Portuguese diaspora in the US.
Literary critic, autobiographer, short story writer, and translator. 

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De Sedentários e Nómadas: A Representação do Outro na Moderna Literatura de Viagens Portuguesa / Of sedentaries and nomads: the representation of the other in modern Portuguese travel narratives, Boletim do Centro Cultural da Horta (2010)

Este ensaio foca a representação dos Estados Unidos da América em dois relatos de viagem...

 

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Twentieth Century Travel Narratives: Portuguese Writers’ Impressions of the US, Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, UCLA (2009)
 

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Percursos Migratórios Afetivos: Ser-se Açoriano na América e Como, Reflexão sobre Mundividências da Açorianidade (2009)
 

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As Três Subjectividades em The Open Door de Laurinda Andrade, O Faial e a Periferia Açoriana nos Séculos XV a XX (2007)
 

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Do Amor Na Poesia De Jorge De Sena: ‘A Morte De Isolda’ Revisitada, Tradições Portuguesas/Portuguese Traditions. In Honor of Claude L. Hulet (2007)