Session Details
Friday, 29 December
472. O Papel das Tradiçōes orais na Transformaçāo da Literatura Lusófona
1:45–3:00 p.m., Washington A, Loews
Program arranged by the Discussion Group on Lusophone Literatures and Cultures outside Portugal and Brazil
Presiding: Michael C. Finley, Africare Angola
1. “A Tradiçāo oral na obra de Mia Couto,” Sophia Beal, Brown Univ.
2. “Língua Portuguesa e identidade nacional angolana nas obras de Ondjaki,” Joseph Abraham Levi, Rhode Island Coll.
3. “Oral Tradition in the Azores: Frank X. Gaspar’s Family Legacy in Leaving Pico,” Glenna Berry-Horton, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara
4. “From Testimony to Autobiographical Fiction: Guilherme de Melo’s ‘Ainda Havia Sol,’” Timothy McGovern, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara
For copies of abstracts, write to mfinley@africareangola.org.