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William Wordsworth, Fernando Pessoa, and Riverside Poems Revisited

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Abstract:
This article explores the impact of William Wordsworth on Fernando Pessoa's aesthetic ideas and his poetry, particularly his poems about rivers. In this light, it proposes a new reading of Pessoa's "Lisbon Revisited (1926)," as a revisitation of Wordsworth's "Tintern Abbey."
Este artigo explora a influência de William Wordsworth no pensamento estético e na obra poética de Fernando Pesssoa, sobretudo os seus poemas sobre rios. Apresenta uma nova leitura do poema "Lisbon Revisted (1926)" neste contexto, propondo que é uma revisitação do poema de Wordsworth "Tintern Abbey".

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Castro, Mariana Gray de, "William Wordsworth, Fernando Pessoa, and Riverside Poems Revisited" (2015). Pessoa Plural—A Journal of Fernando Pessoa Studies. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://doi.org/10.7301/Z0QZ28GK

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  • Pessoa Plural—A Journal of Fernando Pessoa Studies

    Pessoa Plural—A Journal of Fernando Pessoa Studies (ISSN: 2212-4179) is an international peer-reviewed scholarly journal dedicated to studies of Fernando Pessoa. It is published jointly by the Department of Portuguese and Brazilian Studies at Brown University, the Department of …

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