Consensus and Debate in Salazar's Portugal: Visual and Literary Negotiations of the National Text, 1933-1948

by Ellen W. Sapega

Book Overview

Ellen Sapega's study documents artistic responses to images of the Portuguese nation promoted by Portugal's Office of State Propaganda under Ant nio de Oliveira Salazar. Combining archival research with current theories informing the areas of memory studies, visual culture, women's autobiography, and postcolonial studies, the author follows the trajectory of three well-known cultural figures working in Portugal and its colonies during the 1930s...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271034114
• ISBN13: 9780271034119
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"