Art, Culture and Memory: Vergílio Ferreira

Authors

  • Rosa Maria Goulart Universidade dos Açores / CLP

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17398/1888-4067.9.309

Keywords:

Vergílio Ferreira, art, culture, memory, time, Great Universal Order

Abstract

Vergílio Ferreira’s works remind us that we have inherited an entire
culture that preceded us and that each artist conveys it in their own
way, showcasing their originality through a particular way of feeling
and expression. Being a writer, he would wish for a perfect world one
in which the memory of the past, crystallized in the culture expressed
by the word, pointed towards a future that would establish the Great
Universal Order – unattainable but that feeds its dream of artistic
fullness. Following the existentialist tradition, it is dominated by the
idea that man is ‘a being bound for death’ and, therefore, a being that
is part of time, revealing that the passage of time can only be rendere...

References

Bibliografia primária:
Ferreira (1976): Vergílio Ferreira, “Sobre crítica”, em Espaço do invisível-II, Lisboa, Arcádia, pp. 111-119.
Ferreira (19792ª): Vergílio Ferreira, Do Mundo Original, Lisboa, Bertrand.
Ferreira (1987): Vergílio Ferreira, Conta-Corrente V, Lisboa, Bertrand.
Ferreira (1980): Vergílio Ferreira, Arte Tempo, Lisboa, Edições Rolim.
Ferreira (1992): Vergílio Ferreira, Pensar, Lisboa, Bertrand.
Bibliografia secundária:
Bourdieu (1965): Pierre Bourdieu, Un art moyen. Essai sur les usages sociaux de la photographie, Paris, Minuit.
Le Goff (1984): Jacques Le Goff, “Memória”, in R. Romano (dir.), Enciclopédia Einaudi, ed. portuguesa, vol. 1, Lisboa, Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda, pp. 11-50.
Mourão (1997): Luís Mourão, Um romance de impoder: a paragem da história na ficção portuguesa contemporânea, Braga / Coimbra, Angelus Novus.
Schlanger (20082ª): Judith Schlanger, La mémoire des Œuvres, s/l, Verdier.
Silvestre (1995): Osvaldo Silvestre, Slow Motion. Carlos de Oliveira e a pós-modernidade, Braga / Coimbra, Angelus Novus.

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Published

07/14/2022

How to Cite

Goulart, R. M. (2022). Art, Culture and Memory: Vergílio Ferreira. Limite. Revista De Estudios Portugueses Y De La lusofonía, 9, 309-319. https://doi.org/10.17398/1888-4067.9.309