Walking Through the Revolution: A Spatial Reading of Literary Echoes

Abstract: This paper presents an embryo of a literary guide on the Carnation Revolution to be explored for educational historical excursions other than leisure and tourism. We propose a historical trail through the centre of Lisbon, city of the Carnation Revolution, called Walk through the Revolution. The trail aims to reinforce collective memory about the major events that occurred in the early moments leading to the coup. The trail is made up by nine places of rememberance, for which literary excerpts are suggested and which are supported by a digital research procedure. A set of seven fixed and observer-independent categories are used to analyse the literary contents of 23 literary works published up to 2013. These literary works refer to events that happened between the eve of April 25 and May 1, 1974. At the same time, literary descriptions are explored using a spatial approach in order to define the literary geography of the most iconic military actions and popular demonstrations that.... http://www.jsse.org/index.php/jsse/article/view/741

Object Details

• Location: Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
• Extent: Online-Ressource
• Language: Englisch

References and Relationships

• Bibliographic citation: Walking Through the Revolution: A Spatial Reading of Literary Echoes ; volume:14 ; number:2 ; day:27 ; month:05 ; year:2015 ; Journal of social science education ; 14, Heft 2 (27.05.2015)

Contributors, Places and Time

• Creator: Queiroz, Ana Isabel ; Alves, Daniel

Further information

• DOI: 10.4119/jsse-741
• URN: urn:nbn:de:101:1-2019011816213874377477
• Rights: Open Access unbekannt; Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
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