the nomadian

global perspectives
​in comparative literature, visual arts, music & history of ideas
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personal academic website by Prof. Ewa A. Łukaszyk

  currently working on

Images of totality and the global inscription of Portuguese culture: a transcolonial perspective
​(GULBENKIAN PROJECT)

The quest for the knowable and symbolic transgression in Camões's The Lusiads
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The idea of democracy in Guinea-Bissau: from decolonial poetry to transcolonial reinvention of identity

Um nascimento retardado. A literatura da Guiné entre o séc. XIX e o início do séc. XX
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Colonial palimpsests of West Africa: Fausto Duarte and the Fulbe
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Comparative Literature and the quest for global literary theory: exploring a West African margin

  recently published

Quest for Afrotopia in Late Postcolonial Lusophone Literature: A focus on Guinea-Bissau
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Frames of hunting. Grievable animal life in Olga Tokarczuk’s Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead

Ghosts​, eco-queer, Sri Lankan history: 
​Shehan Karunatilaka’s The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

Phantasmal crusaders. Decaying millenarianism and the trauma of colonial war in twentieth-century Portuguese literature ​

Becoming (in)human. The search for an alternative present in Helen Macdonald's H Is for Hawk​

Entre o Império do Mali e o "Islão marítimo". O impacto dos legados e das literacias islâmicas na África portuguesa 

  featured research areas

LUSOPHONE AFRICAN STUDIES
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TRANSCOLONIAL & TRANSINDIGENOUS STUDIES
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COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
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  featured travels

TURKEY

EGYPT

NORWAY

ICELAND

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