Global Portuguese results from conferences convened at the University of London School of Advanced Study to highlight legacies of Portuguese empire in postcolonial societies. Its chapters trace Portuguese legacies from the early modern to contemporary period through history, anthropology, language, literature, linguistics, and cuisine. There are sections devoted to sociolinguistic and anthropological method, and studies on Thailand, Sri Lanka, Goa, Macau, Brazil, Angola, Indonesia, Sao Tome, and Zambesia.
Contributors are: Matthias Rohrig Assuncao, Dorothee Boulanger, Silvia Figueiredo Brandao, David Brookshaw, Paul Melo e Castro, Augusto Soares da Silva, Shihan de Silva Jayasuriya, Stefan Halikowski Smith, Annabel Jackson, Ivana Stolze Lima, Selina Patel Nascimento, Malyn Newitt, Gerhard Seibert, Andrzej Stuart-Thompson, Raan-Hann Tan, and Silvia Rodrigues Vieira.
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Shihan de Silva Jayasuriya is Visiting Professor at the University of Visual & Performing Arts, Colombo and former Visiting Professor at the Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto. She is Senior Research Fellow at the School of Advanced Study, University of London. At the University of Cambridge, Shihan is Senior Associate at Lucy Cavendish College, and Research Associate at the Department of Modern and Medieval Languages & Linguistics. She is also a Discretionary Associate, Faculty of History, University of Oxford.
Stefan Halikowski Smith is Guest Professor at KU Leuven and Honorary Associate Research Professor at Warwick University. He trained in Portuguese overseas history at the European University Institute in Fiesole, Italy, and is the author of Creolization and Diaspora in the Portuguese Indies. The Social World of Ayutthaya, 1640-1720. Brill (2011).
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Notes on Contributors
Introduction
?Stefan HalikowskiSmith
Part 1 Approaches to Historical Sociolinguistics
1 Portuguese in the World and Its Standardisation: between the Reality of a Pluricentric Language and the Desire for an International Language
?Augusto SoaresdaSilva
2 The Portuguese of Brazil IS Multiple: A Sociolinguistic Approach
?Silvia FigueiredoBrandao and Silvia Rodrigues Vieira
3 National Language and African Voices in Nineteenth-Century Brazil
?Ivana StolzeLima
4 Multilingualism and the Sri Lanka Portuguese Dialect of an Afro-Diasporic Community
?Shihan deSilvaJayasuriya
Part2 Approaches to Social Anthropology
5 The Portuguese Village in Jakarta: Kinship, Residence and Naming
?Raan-Hann Tan
6 Portuguese Culinary Legacy in Asia: An Exploration of Macanese Cuisine
?Annabel Jackson
7 Sao Tome's Popular Theatre Tchiloli: The Persistence of Unproven Claims of Its Sixteenth-Century Introduction
?Gerhard Seibert
Part3 Approaches to History
8 Creolization and Diaspora in the Portuguese Indies: The Social World of Ayutthaya, 1640-1720
?Stefan HalikowskiSmith
9 "Upholding the Constitution and the Saintly Catholic Religion, Loving the Fatherland and the Emperor"
Popular Liberalism in the Balaiada rebellion in the Brazilian province of Maranhao
?Matthias RoehrigAssuncao
10 Seventeenth Century 'Culture Wars': Antonio Gomes' SJ Description of the East African Mission
?Malyn Newitt
11 Concubines, Companions, and Convicts: Women in Exile in the Portuguese Empire, 1500-1800
?Selina PatelNascimento
Part4 Approaches to Literature
12 Palimpsests of Portugueseness: Lusophone Residues in Postcolonial Literature in English
?David Brookshaw
13 Revolutionary Languages in Angolan Boyhood Narratives: Literary Filiations from Luandino Vieira to Ondjaki
?Dorothee Boulanger and Andrzej Stuart-Thompson
14 From Goa in Portuguese to the Anglophone World: The Case of 'The Rats' by Epitacio Pais' as World Literature'
?Paul Castro
15 Epilogue
?Shihan de Silva Jayasuriya
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