About this Journal
Portuguese Cultural Studies or PCS is a peer-reviewed, open access journal designed to promote interdisciplinary, theoretical and cultural studies focused on the countries of the Portuguese-speaking world and its diasporas. Its chief aim is to combine multiple theoretical perspectives in the humanities and the social sciences and to function as a medium for the exploration of complex topics across national and cultural boundaries.
Special Issues in preparation
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Literatura de Mulheres: Entre Trânsitos e Margens (Spring 2025)
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Guest Editors: Margarida Rendeiro and Susan de Oliveira
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Ana Luísa Amaral (Fall 2025)
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Guest Editors: Ida Alves e Paulo de Medeiros
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Contemporary Brazilian Indigenous Art and Literature (Spring 2026)
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Guest Editors: Leila Lehnen and Kathryn Sanchez
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Transnational Histories of Portuguese Film (Fall 2026)
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Guest Editors: Mariana Liz and Patrícia Martinho Ferreira
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Elemental Art and Media in the Luso-Afro-Brazilian World (Spring 2027)
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Guest Editors: Inês Beleza Barreiros and Teresa Castro
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Modernisms in Portuguese Language (Fall 2027)
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Guest Editors: Krista Brune and Tania Martuscelli
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Fluxos no tempo e no espaço: Narrativas Contemporâneas de Língua Portuguesa (Spring 2028)
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Guest Editors: Ana Clara Medeiros, Anderson da Mata, and Vincenzo Russo
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Volume 8 • Issue 2 • 2024 • José Saramago
Introduction
Articles
Deontology and Consequentialism: Ethical Dilemmas in José Saramago’s All The Names
Hania A. M. Nashef
2024-12-31 Volume 8 • Issue 2 • 2024 • José Saramago • 4-19
“a lança em África” ou da questão colonial em José Saramago
Patricia Martinho Ferreira
2024-12-31 Volume 8 • Issue 2 • 2024 • José Saramago • 20-40
Les intermittences de la mort et Le voyage de l’éléphant : La vie, la mort et l’immortalité selon José Saramago
Sílvia Amorim
2024-12-31 Volume 8 • Issue 2 • 2024 • José Saramago • 41-56
Surrounded by the Specters of Marx – Saramago in Central Europe
Bálint Urbán
2024-12-31 Volume 8 • Issue 2 • 2024 • José Saramago • 57-79
In nomine dei – O artigo “o fator deus” marxianamente encenado
Vera Lopes da Silva
2024-12-31 Volume 8 • Issue 2 • 2024 • José Saramago • 80-98
José Saramago em correspondência: vestígios de uma vida antes do Nobel
Mariana Gonçalves
2024-12-31 Volume 8 • Issue 2 • 2024 • José Saramago • 99-121
Uma leitura d’A Maior Flor do Mundo: um exercício progymnástico na esteira das ressonâncias clássicas
Ana Isabel Correia Martins
2024-12-31 Volume 8 • Issue 2 • 2024 • José Saramago • 122-138
Reviews
Saramago After the Nobel - Contemporary Readings of José Saramago's Late Works
Ana Isabel Correia Martins
2024-12-31 Volume 8 • Issue 2 • 2024 • José Saramago • 139-144