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Portuguese Studies Program

PSP Visiting Scholars

Teolinda Gersão

website: www.teolinda-gersao.com

Academic History

  • Degree in English and German, Coimbra University
  • Postgraduate Studies, University of Tuebingen, Germany and Berlin University - MA, 1963; Ph.D, 1976
Appointments
  • Habilitation, 1983; Full Professor of German Literature and Comparative Literature, New University of Lisbon
  • Numerous critical scholarly works published in Portugal and in other countries
  • Retired, 1995. Full-time Writer since 1995.
Author
  • O silêncio, 1981, (pen club fiction prize, 1981)
  • Paisagem com mulher e mar ao fundo, 1982
  • História do homem na gaiola e do pássaro encarnado, 1982
  • Os guarda-chuvas cintilantes, 1983
  • O cavalo de sol, 1989 (pen club fiction prize, 1989)
  • A casa da cabeça de cavalo, 1995 (grand prix for novel,portuguese writer´s association,1995)
  • A árvore das palavras, 1997
  • os teclados, 1999 (critics' award,association internationale des critiques littéraires, 1999; fernando namora fiction prize, 1999)
  • Os anjos, 2000
  • Histórias de ver e andar, 2001 (grand prix for short-stories camilo castello branco, 2001)
  • O mensageiro e outras historias com anjos, 2003
  • Translated into English, French, German, Dutch and Roumanian
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