Herberto Hélder

Herberto Helder
Herberto Helder
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)

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.

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". Jornal de Notícias (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on September 27, 2011. Retrieved July 9, 2011.

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[1] VITÓRIA, ANA (May 7, 2009). "Robô poeta de Leonel Moura lança livro". Jornal de Notícias (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on September 27, 2011. Retrieved July 9, 2011.

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