Aguinaldo Fonseca

Aguinaldo Fonseca
Born (1922-09-22)22 September 1922
Mindelo, Cape Verde
Died 24 January 2014(2014-01-24) (aged 91)
Lisbon, Portugal
Occupation poet
Nationality Cape Verdean

Aguinaldo Fonseca (22 September 1922; Mindelo, Cape Verde[1] – 24 January 2014; Lisbon, Portugal) was a Cape Verdean poet.[2]

Aguinaldo Fonseca moved to Lisbon in 1945 and published several poems in different Portuguese journals.

He first collaborated on the journal Claridade in 1945[3] and later on the seminary Mundo Literário (World of Literature) (1946-1968)[4]

He was later known as "the forgotten poet", even they were published in the "Linha do Horizonte" collection in 1951, seven years later, reunited in a selection of poems in a cultural supplement "Notícias de Cabo Verde", he portrayed Michel Laban, an Algerian born French investigator who studied in Lusophony literature, he died in Paris in December 2008.

His poems redrawn in civic ardor and firmly exposed to social injustice as cited in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia in 1979 when it translated into Russian.

One of his poem can be found on the CD Poesia de Cabo Verde e Sete Poemas de Sebastião da Gama (2007) by Afonso Dias[5]

Poems

References

  1. ↑ Ferreira (1965), p. 158
  2. ↑ "Morreu Aguinaldo Brito Fonseca" (in Portuguese). Expresso. 24 January 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
  3. ↑ Alves das Neves (1963), p. 18
  4. ↑ Roldão, Helena (27 January 2014). "Ficha histórica: Mundo literário : semanário de crítica e informação literária, científica e artística (1946-1948)" [Historic File: World of Literature: Critic Seminary and Literary, Scientific and Artistic Information, 1946-48] (PDF) (in Portuguese). Hemeroteca Municipal de Lisboa. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
  5. ↑ "Objectos do quotidiano de Cabo Verde mostram-se em Lisboa na "Casa Fernando Pessoa"". A Semana. 25 June 2007.

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