Herberto Hélder
Herberto Helder (November 23, 1930 – March 23, 2015) was a Portuguese poet.[1] He was born in Funchal, Madeira. He was thought to be one of the most important Portuguese poets. His poetry is not yet enough studied by academics because he does not like the attention and refused several literary awards.
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| Born | Herberto Helder Luís Bernardes de Oliveira November 23, 1930 Funchal, Madeira, Portugal |
| Died | March 23, 2015 (aged 84) Cascais, Portugal |
| Occupation | Poet, writer |
| Nationality | Portuguese |
| Period | 1958–2015 |
| Notable awards | Pessoa Prize (1994) |
Published works
Poetry
- O Amor em visita (Love in visit), Lisbon, 1958
- A Colher na Boca (The spoon in the mouth), Lisbon, 1961
- Poemacto (Poemact), Lisbon, 1967
- Lugar (Place), Lisbon, 1962
- Electronicolirica (Electronicalyrics), Lisbon, 1964
- Húmus (Humus), Lisbon, 1967
- Retrato em movimento (Portrait in movement), Lisbon, 1967
- O bebedor nocturno (The nocturnal drinker), Lisbon, 1968
- O ofício cantante (The singing craft), Lisbon, 1968
- Cobra (Snake/Cobra), Lisbon, 1977
- Photomaton e Vox (Photomaton and Vox), Lisbon, 1979
- Poesia Toda (All Poetry), Lisbon, 1981
- A Cabeça entre as mãos (The head between the hands), Lisbon, 1982
- As Magias (1987)
- Última Ciência (1988)
- Do Mundo (1994)
- Poesia Toda (1º vol. de 1953 a 1966; 2º vol. de 1963 a 1971) (1973)
- Poesia Toda (1ª ed. em 1981)
- A Faca Não Corta o Fogo – Súmula & Inédita (2008)
- Ofício Cantante (2009)
- Servidões (2013)
- A Morte sem Mestre (2014)
Fiction
- Os passos em volta (The steps around), Lisbon, 1963
- Apresentação do rosto (Presentation of the face), Lisbon, 1968
References
- ↑ VITÓRIA, ANA (May 7, 2009). "Robô poeta de Leonel Moura lança livro" (in Portuguese). Jornal de Notícias. http://www.jn.pt/PaginaInicial/Cultura/Interior.aspx?content_id=1223842. Retrieved July 9, 2011.
Other websites
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