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The Locusts

Hardcover • 2019 • 1. edition

The Locusts

By Gary Thorn

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About the book

The book title comes from Aubrey Bells Portugal of the Portuguese (1916): Since the murder of King Carlos and of the Crown Prince Luis Felipe on the 1st of February 1908. A swarm of writers have descended like locusts on the land The methodology is to connect a specific group of critics in the years before the First World War to a constellation of general attitudes about Portugal and the Portuguese-speaking world. Intersecting personal narratives are used, not as an argument for individual agenc...Show more

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9781845199616

Publisher

Sussex Academic Press

Published year

2019

Language

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1

Original title

The Locusts

Format

Hardcover

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