Adriana Martins

Associate Professor with aggregation

Generic Bio

She holds a PhD in Comparative Literature from Universidade Católica Portuguesa, where she also obtained her Habilitation in Culture Studies. She coordinates the scientific area of Culture Studies since 2019. Between 2011 and 2019 she was the FCH International Relations Coordinator. She has taught in the Universities of Utrecht (The Netherlands), LUMSA (Italy) and Pázmány Péter Catholic (Hungary). She is a Senior Member of CECC, integrating the team of the research line on Culture, Art and Conflict. She has published widely on Culture Studies with a focus on Film Studies and on Comparative Literature.

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Caring for the Common Home and Calling for a Diverse Future: Pope Francis and Byung-Chul Han in Dialogue

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Martins). 2023. Religions
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Utopianism and the Writing of Lisbon in José Saramago's Historical Fiction

Adriana Martins (with Martins, Adriana). 2023. Utopia, Equity and Ideology in Urban Texts. Fair and Unfair Cities
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O arquivo e as memórias privadas e públicas do Estado Novo em A Toca do Lobo de Catarina Mourão

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Alves de Paula Martins). 2022. A propósito dos outros filmes: Encontros com o arquivo de imagens em movimento
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O arquivo e as memórias privadas e públicas do Estado Novo em A Toca do Lobo de Catarina Mourão

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Martins). 2022. A propósito dos outros filmes. Encontros com o arquivo de imagens em movimento
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O arquivo e as memórias privadas e públicas do Estado Novo em A Toca do Lobo de Catarina Mourão

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Alves de Paula Martins). 2022. A propósito dos outros filmes
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Owen, Hilary and Clair Williams, eds. transnational Portuguese studies. Liverpool

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Alves de Paula Martins). 2022. Luso-Brazilian Review
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The enigma underlying José Saramago’s The Elephant’s Journey

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Alves de Paula Martins). 2022. Writing of a dislocation or symbolic death interruption?
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The enigma underlying José Saramago’s The Elephant’s Journey: writing of a dislocation or symbolic death interruption?

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Alves de Paula Martins). 2022. Saramago after the Nobel: contemporary readings of José Saramago’s late works
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The enigma underlying José Saramago’s The Elephant’s Journey: Writing of a dislocation or symbolic death interruption?

Adriana Martins (with Martins, Adriana). 2022. Saramago after the Nobel. Contemporary Readings of José Saramago’s Late Works
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The enigma underlying José Saramago’s The Elephant’s Journey

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Alves de Paula Martins). 2022. Saramago after the Nobel
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In dialogue with Saramago

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Alves de Paula Martins). 2021.
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O envelhecimento na cultura visual. O olhar do cinema

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Alves de Paula Martins). 2021. Envelhecimento, Dimensões e Contextos
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When the archive vomits Salazar

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Alves de Paula Martins). 2021. Diffractions
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Arcades

Adriana Martins (with Martins, Adriana). 2020. nai010 publishers
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Arcades

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Alves de Paula Martins). 2020. European Cooperation in Science and Technology
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Between innocence and guilt on the eve of war in Michael Haneke's The White Ribbon

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Alves de Paula Martins). 2020. Homenagem ao Professor Doutor Manuel Braga da Cruz
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Boot Scraper

Adriana Martins (with Martins, Adriana). 2020. nai010 publishers
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Murmuring Colonial Ghosts in Margarida Cardoso’s Filmography

Adriana Martins (with Martins, Adriana). 2020. Women in Iberian Filmic Culture. A Feminist Approach to the Cinemas of Portugal and Spain
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Quando o arquivo vomita Salazar

Adriana Martins (with Martins, Adriana). 2020. Diacrítica
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Street Art

Adriana Martins (with Martins, Adriana). 2020. nai010 publishers
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José Saramago: History, Utopia and the Necessity of Error by Mark Sabine (Review)

Adriana Martins (with Martins, Adriana). 2019. University of Wisconsin Press
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Owen, Hilary and Claire Williams, eds. Transnational Portuguese Studies. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2020

Adriana Martins (with Martins, Adriana). 2019. Luso-Brazilian Review
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Sabine, Mark. José Saramago

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Alves de Paula Martins). 2019. Luso-Brazilian Review
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The Environment and José Saramago's Literary Program in Journey to Portugal: In Pursuit of Portugal's History and Culture

Adriana Martins (with Martins, Adriana). 2019. Portuguese Literature and the Environment
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“Banksy’s ‘Dismaland’ or Art as an Agent of Change”

Adriana Martins 2018. 39th APEAA (Portuguese Association for Anglo-American Studies) Meeting, Universidade de Évora
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“El cine taurino portugués: afinidades y peculiaridades de un género nacional”

Adriana Martins 2018. Ciclo “Los Toros y el Cine: Géneros y Lenguajes Cinematográficos de la Tauromaquia” - Real Maestranza de Caballería de Sevilla y Universidad de Sevilla
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“O Arquivo e as Memórias Privadas e Públicas do Estado Novo em A Toca do Lobo”

Adriana Martins 2018. VIII Encontro Anual da AIM (Associação dos Investigadores da Imagem em Movimento), Universidade de Aveiro
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Archives, Portuguese Film and the Visual Re-writing of Salazarism

Adriana Martins 2017. IAMCR (International Association for Media and Communication) 2017 International Conference, Cartagena de Indias Convention Center, Cartagena de Indias (Colômbia)
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Diamantino Vizeu en "Sangue Toureiro" (1958) y la construcción de género en el Salazarismo

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Alves de Paula Martins). 2017. Revista de Estudios Taurinos
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Figurações da Pobreza na Filmografia de Manoel de Oliveira

Adriana Martins 2017. VII Encontro Anual da AIM (Associação dos Investigadores da Imagem em Movimento), Universidade do Minho, Braga
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Gabriela: Mediação Televisiva e Desconstrução da Sociedade Patriarcal

Adriana Martins 2017. O Futuro ao nosso Alcance. Homenagem a Roberto Carneiro
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Murmuring Colonial Ghosts in Margarida Cardoso’s Filmography

Adriana Martins 2017. International Symposium “Women in Iberian Cinema", Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa
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Os Pobres em Manoel de Oliveira

Adriana Martins 2017. Os Pobres no Cinema de Manoel de Oliveira
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Salazarism and The Politics of Memory in Portuguese Film

Adriana Martins 2017. International Colloquium “Memory Matters”, Pázmány Péter Catholic University, Budapeste (Hungria)
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Salazarism and the politics of memory in portuguese film

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Alves de Paula Martins). 2017. International Colloquium Memory Matters
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The Archive, Gender Roles and the Deconstruction of Salazarism in Alberto Seixas Santos' Brandos Costumes

Adriana Martins 2017. The Edge of One of Many Circles. Homenagem a Irene Ramalho Santos
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The Archive, Gender Roles and the Deconstruction of Salazarism in Alberto Seixas Santos' Brandos Costumes

Adriana Martins 2017. The Edge of One of Many Circles. Homenagem a Irene Ramalho Santos
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Translation in the Global Era or the Need to Struggle against Invisibility

Adriana Martins 2017. Master Class no âmbito da VII Summer School for the Study of Culture (“Global Translations”) do Programa de Mestrado e Doutoramento em Estudos de Cultura/The Lisbon Consortium, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Lisboa
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El Jornal Portugês y la falacia de la neutralidad portuguesa en el cine portugués/The Jornal Português and the Fallacy of Portugal's Neutrality in Portuguese Film

Adriana Martins 2016. Quiroga. Revista de Patrimonio Iberoamericano
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El Jornal Português y la falacia de la neutralidad portuguesa en el cine portugués/The Jornal Português and the Fallacy of Portugal's Neutrality in Portuguese Film

Adriana Martins 2016. Quiroga. Revista de Patrimonio Iberoamericano
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El Jornal Português y la falacia de la neutralidad portuguesa en el cine portugués/The Jornal Português and the Fallacy of Portugal's Neutrality in Portuguese Film

Adriana Martins 2016. Quiroga. Revista de Patrimonio Iberoamericano
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Introduction: Towards a poetics of conflict in film

Adriana Martins & Alexandra Lopes (with Martins, A.). 2016. Mediations of Disruption in Post-Conflict Cinema
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La representación del campino en el cine portugués del Estado Novo

Adriana Martins 2016. Tauromaquia. Historia, Arte, Literatura y Medios de Comunicación en Europa y América
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Mediations of Disruption in Post-Conflict Cinema

Adriana Martins & Alexandra Lopes (with Adriana Martins, Alexandra Lopes & Mónica Dias). 2016. Adriana Martins; Alexandra Lopes & Mónica Dias
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Mediations of disruption in post-conflict cinema

Adriana Martins (with Martins, A.). 2016. Mediations of Disruption in Post-Conflict Cinema
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The jornal português and the fallacy of portugal’s neutrality in portuguese film,El jornal português y la falacia de la neutralidad portuguesa en el cine portugués

Adriana Martins (with Martins, A.). 2016. Quiroga
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Notas para a Respiração de um Novo Futuro: Uma Leitura de Cinema Português: Um Guia Essencial

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Martins). 2015. Aniki
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Ficções do Real no Cinema Português: Um País Imaginado

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Martins). 2014. Aniki
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Atas do II Encontro Anual da AIM

Adriana Martins (with Tiago Ribeiro Ramos Baptista). 2013. Associação de Investigadores da Imagem em Movimento
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Atas do II Encontro Anual da AIM - Associação de Investigadores da Imagem em Movimento

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Going beyond oblivion in António Lobo Antunes's O Esplendor de Portugal

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Alves de Paula Martins). 2013. A scholar for all seasons: homenagem a João de Almeida Flor
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Going beyond Oblivion in António Lobo Antunes's O Esplendor de Portugal

Adriana Martins 2013. "A Scholar for All Seasons". Homenagem a João Almeida Flor
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Fernando Meirelles's The Constant Gardener at the Crossroads of Hegemonic and Counter-Hegemonic Globalization

Adriana Martins 2012. Máthesis
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Going beyond Oblivion in António Lobo Antunes's O Esplendor de Portugal

Adriana Martins 2012. Diafanias do Mundo: Homenagem a Mário Ferreira Lages
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Introduction: Plots of War

Adriana Martins 2012. Plots of War: Modern Narratives of Conflict
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Plots of War. Modern Narratives of Conflict

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Writing the Nation Beyond Resistance: Portuguese Film and the Colonial War

Adriana Martins 2012. LISA E-journal
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Writing the Nation Beyond Resistance: Portuguese Film and the Colonial War

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Martins). 2012. lisa
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A Cultura Portuguesa no Divã

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A Fragilidade Ética da Reconciliação em Disgrace de Steve Jacobs

Adriana Martins 2011. Formas de Ver e Dizer. Ensaios de Cultura e Conflito
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As Intermitências da Morte e a Metamorfose da escrita de José Saramago

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Alves de Paula Martins). 2011. O romance português contemporâneo: história, memória, identidade
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Haunting Imperial Representations into Dialogue: Os Cus de Judas by António Lobo Antunes and Waiting for the Barbarians by J.M. Coetzee

Adriana Martins 2011. Portuguese Literary & Cultural Studies
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Transgenerational Crises of Identity: Growing Up as Colonial Subjects in V. S. Naipaul's The Mimic Men and Luís Cardoso's The Crossing: A Story of East Timor

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António Lobo Antunes’s war/love letters: framing the memory of the Portuguese colonial war

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Alves de Paula Martins). 2010. ACT 20: filologia, memória e esquecimento
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António Lobo Antunes’s War/Love Letters: Framing the Memory of the Portuguese Colonial War

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Conflict, Memory Transfers and the Reshaping of Europe

Adriana Martins & José Miguel Sardica (with Helena Gonçalves da Silva). 2010. Cambridge Scholars Publishing
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Conflict, Memory Transfers and The Shaping of Europe

Adriana Martins (with Filomena Viana Guarda). 2010.
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Intercomprehension

Adriana Martins (with Franz-Joseph Meißner). 2010.
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Intercomprehension: learning, teaching, research

Adriana Martins (with Franz-Joseph Meißner). 2010. Gunter Narr Verlag
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Orhan Pamuk and the construction of Turkey's National memory in Istanbul. Memories of a City

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Alves de Paula Martins). 2010. Máthesis
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Portugal, Postcolonial Reconfigurations and the Colour Divide

Adriana Martins 2010. Partíamos como se nao fôssemos. Homenagem a Horácio Peixoto de Araújo
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Against Prejudice in Lídia Jorge's O Vento Assobiando nas Gruas and Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things

Adriana Martins 2009. Success and Failure
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As Intermitências da Morte e a Metamorfose da escrita de José Saramago

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Alves de Paula Martins). 2009. "So long lives this, and this gives life to thee": homenagem a Maria Helena de Paiva Correia
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As Intermitências da Morte e a Metamorfose da Escrita de José Saramago

Adriana Martins 2009. "So long lives this, and this gives life to thee". Homenagem a Maria Helena de Paiva Correia
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De Blimunda à Mulher do Médico Cego ou a Violência do Olhar

Adriana Martins 2007. Da Possibilidade do Impossível: Leituras de Saramago
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De Blimunda à mulher do médico cego ou a violência do olhar

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Alves de Paula Martins). 2007. Da possibilidade do impossível
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Diálogos em Intercompreensão

Adriana Martins (with Maria Filomena Capucho). 2007.
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Orhan Pamuk's Istanbul. Memories of a City (Review)

Adriana Martins 2007. Máthesis
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Pessoa e(m) Saramago

Adriana Martins 2007. "And gladly wolde [s]he lerne and gladly teche". Homenagem à Júlia Dias Ferreira
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Postcolonial Readings of Suicide in George Orwell and Chinua Achebe

Adriana Martins 2007. Máthesis
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A Construção da Memória da Nação em José Saramago e Gore Vidal

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Entre o Poder da Palavra e a Palavra do Poder: A Importância da Imprensa na Ficção Histórica Pós-Moderna

Adriana Martins 2006. Estudos em Homenagem à Margarida Losa
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In Dialogue with Saramago

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In Dialogue with Saramago: Essays in Comparative Literature

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Introduction: Saramago and the Politics of Literary Quotation

Adriana Martins 2006. In Dialogue with Saramago: Essays in Comparative Literature
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José Saramago’s Historical Fiction

Adriana Martins 2006. Portuguese Literary & Cultural Studies
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O Cinema Americano e a Mentira da Guerra em Hollywood de Gore Vidal

Adriana Martins 2006. Máthesis
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Pessoa in Saramago

Adriana Martins 2006. Zagadnienia RodzaJów Literackich
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Recensão do livro de Bernard Baylin (Atlantic History. Concepts and Contours)

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Alves de Paula Martins). 2006. Universidade Católica Portuguesa
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Recensão do livro de Bernard Baylin (Atlantic History. Concepts and Contours)

Adriana Martins 2006. Máthesis
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The Poetics of Correction in Gore Vidal's Burr and Saramago's História do Cerco de Lisboa

Adriana Martins 2006. In Dialogue with Saramago: Essays in Comparative Literature
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Building Bridges. European Awareness and Intercomprehension

Adriana Martins 2005. Adriana Martins
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Imagined Englishness in A Passage to India

Adriana Martins 2005. Hélio Osvaldo Alves: O Guardador de Rebanhos
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Imperial Scars: Colonialism and Trauma in Lídia Jorge's The Murmuring Coast and J. M. Coetzee's Waiting for the Barbarians

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J. M. Coetzee's Foe or Memory and Language at the Crossroads of Colonial and Post-Colonial Discourse

Adriana Martins 2005. DEDALUS - Revista Portuguesa de Literatura Comparada
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O Verso e o Reverso da Medalha em Lincoln de Gore Vidal

Adriana Martins 2005. Máthesis
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Resistência à Desordem do Mundo ou a Dimensão Ético-Política da Escrita de George Orwell

Adriana Martins 2005. George Orwell - Perspectivas Contemporâneas
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A Resistência à (Des)ordem do Mundo ou a Dimensão Ético-Política da Escrita de George Orwell

Adriana Martins 2004. Máthesis
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A Writer Confronts the Mirror: Gore Vidal's The Golden Age

Adriana Martins 2004. Landscapes of Memory/Paisagens da Memória
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Entre o Poder da Palavra e a Palavra do Poder: A Importância da Imprensa na Ficção Histórica Pós-Moderna

Adriana Martins 2004. Novas Histórias Literárias/New Literary Histories
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Entre o Poder da Palavra e a Palavra do Poder: A Importância da Imprensa na Ficção Histórica Pós-Moderna

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Alves de Paula Martins). 2004. Novas histórias literárias
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Um Escritor Encara-se no Espelho: Gore Vidal em The Golden Age

Adriana Martins 2003. Máthesis
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A Literatura Portuguesa Contemporânea enquanto Descoberta da Nação

Adriana Martins 2002. Os Descobrimentos Portugueses nas Rotas da Memória
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As Diferentes Configurações da Memória da Nação na Obra Ficcional de José Saramago

Adriana Martins 2002. Universidade Católica Portuguesa - 20 Anos de Estudos Humanísticos em Viseu
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Burr e Memorial do Convento ou a Superação do(s) Abuso(s) da Memória

Adriana Martins 2002. Máthesis
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A Literatura Portuguesa Contemporânea enquanto Descoberta da Memória da Nação

Adriana Martins 2001. Mealibra: Revista de Cultura do Centro Cultural do Alto Minho
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José Saramago's Historical Fiction

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Todos os Nomes ou uma viagem pelos labirintos da cidade na busca do nome que cada um tem

Adriana Martins 2000. Revista Veredas
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A Crónica de José Saramago ou uma Viagem pela Oficina do Romance

Adriana Martins 1999. Colóquio-Letras 151/152 (José Saramago: O Ano de 1998)
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História e Ficção: Um Diálogo

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Introduction: Plots of War

Adriana Martins (with Adriana Martins). Plots of War