Award-winning Portuguese-American author Millicent Borges Accardi believes that her becoming a poet was probably inevitable since she is named after Millicent Gifford Rogers, the ‘Muse of Poetry’ whom ...

BOSTON – On Friday, Nov. 22, the Coordination of Portuguese Language Programs and Education Affairs in the U.S. and the Portuguese Language Center Camões at UMass Boston will bring together three ...

As Brazil continues the process of streamlining its primary and middle school curriculum, one issue has grabbed the attention of educators and news outlets: whether Brazilian students should be forced ...

What are the parallels between literature produced in São Paulo in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and the work of writers and poets in the distant state of Goa, in India? By publishing texts ...

Jose Saramago, the first Portuguese writer awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, died at his home in the Canary Islands on Friday. He was honored in his homeland as a major cultural figure, but as a ...

Basic vocabulary and fundamentals of grammar through practice in speaking, listening comprehension, reading and writing, based on the Communicative Approach. This course also introduces the culture of ...

You're probably well-acquainted with the idea of the food van. The more sartorially minded may have even visited a fashion truck. Now, it's translated into literature aimed at tourists. In June 2013, ...

António Lobo Antunes, an icon of contemporary Portuguese literature, has died, according to his publishing house, the Leya Group. He was 83. With a career spanning more than 40 years, he was one of ...

All day this past week, my mind returned to dwell upon this cryptic, intriguing 16th-century painting, rendered from life during the lowest ebb of its subject’s existence. This is Luís Vaz de Camões, ...