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Camões Prize

Index Camões Prize

The Camões Prize (Portuguese, Prémio Camões), named after Luís de Camões is the most important prize for literature in the Portuguese language. [1]

60 relations: Agustina Bessa-Luís, Alberto da Costa e Silva, António Lobo Antunes, Antonio Candido, Arménio Vieira, Art criticism, Autran Dourado, Biography, Brazil, Brazilians, Children's literature, Dalton Trevisan, Diário da República, Drama, Eduardo Lourenço, Essay, Eugénio de Andrade, Fernando Gonçalves Namora, Ferreira Gullar, François Gérard, Germano Almeida, Hélia Correia, History, João Cabral de Melo Neto, João Ubaldo Ribeiro, Jorge Amado, José Cardoso Pires, José Craveirinha, José J. Veiga, José Luandino Vieira, José Saramago, Journalism, List of richest literary prizes, Literary criticism, Literary theory, Luís de Camões, Lygia Fagundes Telles, Manuel Alegre, Manuel António Pina, Maria Velho da Costa, Memoir, Mia Couto, Miguel Torga, Novel, Paulo Freire, Pepetela, Philosophy, Poetry, Portugal, Portuguese Brazilians, ..., Portuguese language, Portuguese people, Rachel de Queiroz, Raduan Nassar, Rubem Fonseca, Screenplay, Short story, Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen, Translation, Vergílio Ferreira. Expand index (10 more) »

Agustina Bessa-Luís

Agustina Bessa-Luís, GOSE (born 15 October 1922, in Vila Meã, Amarante, Portugal) is a Portuguese writer.

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Alberto da Costa e Silva

Alberto da Costa e Silva (born 12 May 1931, in São Paulo) is a Brazilian historian, poet and former diplomat.

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António Lobo Antunes

António Lobo Antunes, GCSE, MD (born 1 September 1942) is a Portuguese novelist and medical doctor.

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Antonio Candido

Antonio Candido de Mello e Souza (July 24, 1918 – May 12, 2017) was a Brazilian writer, professor, sociologist and literary critic.

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Arménio Vieira

Arménio Adroaldo Vieira e Silva (born January 29, 1941 in Praia, Cape Verde) is a Cape Verdean and a Portuguese writer, poet and journalist.

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Art criticism

Art criticism is the discussion or evaluation of visual art.

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Autran Dourado

Waldomiro Freitas Autran Dourado (1926 – September 30, 2012) was a Brazilian novelist.

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Biography

A biography, or simply bio, is a detailed description of a person's life.

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Brazil

Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.

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Brazilians

Brazilians (brasileiros in Portuguese) are citizens of Brazil.

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Children's literature

Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are enjoyed by children.

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Dalton Trevisan

Dalton Jérson Trevisan (born 14 June 1925) is a Brazilian author of short stories.

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Diário da República

Diário da República (DR) is the official gazette of Portugal.

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Drama

Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance: a play performed in a theatre, or on radio or television.

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Eduardo Lourenço

Eduardo Lourenço GCSE, GCIH (born in Almeida, Portugal on 23 May 1923) is a Portuguese essayist, professor, critic, philosopher, and writer.

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Essay

An essay is, generally, a piece of writing that gives the author's own argument — but the definition is vague, overlapping with those of a paper, an article, a pamphlet, and a short story.

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Eugénio de Andrade

Eugénio de Andrade was the pseudonym of GOSE, GCM José Fontinhas (19 January 1923 – 13 June 2005),His baptismal date reads 1 February 1923, however, every biographic book and the Eugénio de Andrade Foundation state 19 January 1923 Portuguese poet.

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Fernando Gonçalves Namora

Fernando Namora (15 April 1919 – 31 January 1989), with the full name Fernando Gonçalves Namora was a Portuguese writer and medical doctor.

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Ferreira Gullar

José Ribamar Ferreira (September 10, 1930 – December 4, 2016), known by his pen name Ferreira Gullar, was a Brazilian poet, playwright, essayist, art critic, and television writer.

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François Gérard

François Pascal Simon, Baron Gérard (4 May 1770 – 11 January 1837 Some sources say he was born on 4 May 1770, however his tombstone (Montparnasse Cemetery, 1st division) reads: "Ici reposent – François Pascal Simon baron Gérard, né à Rome le 12 mars 1770, mort à Paris le 11 janvier 1837 – Jacques Alexandre Gérard, né à Paris le 13 avril 1780, mort à Paris le 28 octobre 1832 – Marguerite Françoise Matteï, de F. Gérard, née à Rome le 7 avril 1775, morte à Auteuil le 1er décembre 1848 – Sophie Catherine Sylvoz, Gérard, née à Chambéry le 8 1792, morte à Paris le 16 mars 1867 – La famille à leur mémoire chère."), was a French painter born in Rome, where his father occupied a post in the house of the French ambassador.

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Germano Almeida

Germano Almeida (born 31 July 1945) is a Cape Verdean author and lawyer.

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Hélia Correia

Hélia Correia (born 1949) is a Portuguese novelist, playwright, poet and translator.

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History

History (from Greek ἱστορία, historia, meaning "inquiry, knowledge acquired by investigation") is the study of the past as it is described in written documents.

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João Cabral de Melo Neto

João Cabral de Melo Neto, (January 9, 1920 – October 9, 1999) was a Brazilian poet and diplomat, and one of the most influential writers in late Brazilian modernism.

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João Ubaldo Ribeiro

João Ubaldo Ribeiro (January 23, 1941 – July 18, 2014) was a Brazilian writer, journalist, screenwriter and professor.

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Jorge Amado

Jorge Leal Amado de Faria (10 August 1912 – 6 August 2001) was a Brazilian writer of the modernist school.

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José Cardoso Pires

José Cardoso Pires (1925–1998) was a Portuguese author of short stories, novels, plays, and political satire.

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José Craveirinha

José Craveirinha (28 May 1922 - 6 February 2003) was a Mozambican journalist, story writer and poet, who is today considered the greatest poet of Mozambique.

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José J. Veiga

José Veiga, known as José J. Veiga, (1915–1999) was a Brazilian writer.

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José Luandino Vieira

José Luandino Vieira (born José Vieira Mateus da Graça on 4 May 1935) is an Angolan writer of short fiction and novels.

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José Saramago

José de Sousa Saramago, GColSE (16 November 1922 – 18 June 2010), was a Portuguese writer and recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature.

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Journalism

Journalism refers to the production and distribution of reports on recent events.

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List of richest literary prizes

Many literary awards attract a significant remuneration as part of their prize.

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Literary criticism

Literary criticism (or literary studies) is the study, evaluation, and interpretation of literature.

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Literary theory

Literary theory in a strict sense is the systematic study of the nature of literature and of the methods for analyzing literature.

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Luís de Camões

Luís Vaz de Camões (sometimes rendered in English as Camoens or Camoëns (e.g. by Byron in English Bards and Scotch Reviewers),; c. 1524 or 1525 – 10 June 1580), is considered Portugal's and the Portuguese language's greatest poet.

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Lygia Fagundes Telles

Lygia Fagundes Telles (born April 19, 1923) is an award-winning Brazilian novelist and short-story writer.

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Manuel Alegre

Manuel Alegre de Melo Duarte, GCL (born 12 May 1936) is a Portuguese poet and politician, member of the Socialist Party, and a candidate to the Portuguese presidential election, 2006.

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Manuel António Pina

Manuel António Pina ComIH (18 November 1943 – 19 October 2012) was a Portuguese journalist and writer.

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Maria Velho da Costa

Maria de Fátima de Bivar Velho da Costa (born June 26, 1938 in Lisbon) is a Portuguese writer who was awarded the Camões Prize in 2002.

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Memoir

A memoir (US: /ˈmemwɑːr/; from French: mémoire: memoria, meaning memory or reminiscence) is a collection of memories that an individual writes about moments or events, both public or private, that took place in the subject's life.

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Mia Couto

António Emílio Leite Couto (born 5 July 1955), better known as Mia Couto, is a Mozambican writer and the winner of the 2014 Neustadt International Prize for Literature.

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Miguel Torga

Miguel Torga, pseudonym of Adolfo Correia da Rocha (São Martinho de Anta, Sabrosa, Vila Real district, 12 August 1907 – Coimbra, 17 January 1995), is considered one of the greatest Portuguese writers of the 20th century.

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Novel

A novel is a relatively long work of narrative fiction, normally in prose, which is typically published as a book.

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Paulo Freire

Paulo Reglus Neves Freire (September 19, 1921 – May 2, 1997) was a Brazilian educator and philosopher who was a leading advocate of critical pedagogy.

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Pepetela

Artur Carlos Maurício Pestana dos Santos (born 1941) is a major Angolan writer of fiction.

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Philosophy

Philosophy (from Greek φιλοσοφία, philosophia, literally "love of wisdom") is the study of general and fundamental problems concerning matters such as existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language.

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Poetry

Poetry (the term derives from a variant of the Greek term, poiesis, "making") is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language—such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre—to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, the prosaic ostensible meaning.

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Portugal

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa),In recognized minority languages of Portugal: Portugal is the oldest state in the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, its territory having been continuously settled, invaded and fought over since prehistoric times.

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Portuguese Brazilians

Portuguese Brazilians (luso-brasileiros) are Brazilian citizens whose ancestry originates wholly or partly in Portugal.

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Portuguese language

Portuguese (português or, in full, língua portuguesa) is a Western Romance language originating from the regions of Galicia and northern Portugal in the 9th century.

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Portuguese people

Portuguese people are an ethnic group indigenous to Portugal that share a common Portuguese culture and speak Portuguese.

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Rachel de Queiroz

Rachel de Queiroz (November 17, 1910 – November 4, 2003) was a Brazilian author, translator and journalist.

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Raduan Nassar

Raduan Nassar (born November 27, 1935, in Pindorama, São Paulo state) is a Brazilian writer.

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Rubem Fonseca

Rubem Fonseca (born May 11, 1925) is a Brazilian writer.

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Screenplay

A screenplay or script is a written work by screenwriters for a film, video game, or television program.

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Short story

A short story is a piece of prose fiction that typically can be read in one sitting and focuses on a self-contained incident or series of linked incidents, with the intent of evoking a "single effect" or mood, however there are many exceptions to this.

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Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen

Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen (November 6, 1919 in Porto – July 2, 2004 in Lisbon) was a Portuguese poet and writer.

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Translation

Translation is the communication of the meaning of a source-language text by means of an equivalent target-language text.

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Vergílio Ferreira

Vergílio António Ferreira, JOSE (Melo, Gouveia, 28 January 1916 – Lisbon, 1 March 1996) was a Portuguese writer, essayist, professor and a key figure in Portuguese-language literature.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camões_Prize

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