Dora Gago
Dora Maria Nunes Gago is an Associate Professor of Literature at the Department of Portuguese at the University of Macau and she has been Head of Department since 1 July 2020 until 31 December 2021. During the academic year 2018/19 she acted as deputy head of the Department of Portuguese, and she has been MA and PhD programmes coordinator.
She holds a PhD in Romances Comparative Literatures (FCSH, Nova University of Lisbon, 2007). She joined the University of Macau in 2012 as an Assistant Professor. Before, she was a post-doctoral researcher (with a grant from the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology) at the University of Aveiro; Lecturer of the Camoes Institute at the University of the Oriental Republic of Urugay (Montevideo, Uruguay), and visiting post-doc at the University of Massachussetts (Amherst, USA).
She participates often in international conferences has published books and also a considerable number of articles, book chapters, poems and short stories in international indexed journals, anthologies and books.
Webpage at the University of Macau: http://www.umac.mo/fah/dp/staff/dora_maria_nunes_gago.html
https://umac.academia.edu/DoraGago
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Dora_Gago
ORCID ID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6300-1575
Recent publications include:
Gago, D.N. (2021). The smell of time in Ana Margarida de Carvalho’s Não se pode morar nos olhos de um gato: an outline of the human condition, Acta Scientiarum, Language and Culture, v.43 (1) (indexed by Scopus (Q2), Web of Science, among others. https://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciLangCult/article/view/55171
Gago, D.N. (2021). Quem pode comer na mesa do capitão? Intertextualidade e alteridade nas obras de Katherine Anne Porter e Ana Margarida de Carvalho [Who can eat at the captain’s table? Intertextuality and alterity in the works of Katherine Anne Porter and Ana Margarida de Carvalho], Ilha do Desterro, 74 (4), pp. 61-79. Indexed on Scopus (Q1), MLA, LATindex, SCielo, among others. https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/desterro/article/view/74555
Gago, D.N. (2020). Uma cartografia do olhar: exílios, imagens do estrangeiro e intertextualidades na Literatura Portuguesa, Vila Nova de Famalicão, Edições Húmus, 2020. ISBN 978-989-755-497-1 [This book has been one of the 5 shortlisted for the Prize of Pen Club (Essay) on 15 September 2021]
Reviewed by J.C.O. Martins for the academic journal Limite: Revista de Estudios Portugueses y de la Lusofonía, ISSN 1888-4067, ISSN-e 2253-7929, Nº. 14, 2020, p 334-336. http://www.revistalimite.es/v14/14_19.pdf
Gago, D.N and S. Cao (2019). Quotidianos da imigração nas crónicas de Mayone Dias: tradições e identidades transplantadas” [Everyday life of immigration in the chronicles of Mayone Dias: displaced identities”] Moderna Sprak, 113(2): 29-39. Indexed by Scopus, Q2, SCCI and others http://ojs.ub.gu.se/ojs/index.php/modernasprak/article/view/4751
Gago, Dora Nunes and Cao, S. (2019), “O país do tu –cá- tu- lá, esboço do etnotipo americano nas crónicas de Eduardo Mayone Dias”, InterDisciplinary Journal of Portuguese Diaspora Studies, vol 8, 2019, pp. 53-64. Indexed by MLA, Latindex, EBSCO…
Gago, Dora Nunes. “Travessias identitárias: representações dos refugiados em Macau na obra de Rodrigo Leal de Carvalho” Alea, Estudos Neolatinos, 2018, 20 (3): 277-298.
Gago, Dora Nunes. “British Landscapes in the works of Maria Ondina Braga and Jorge de Sena: Issues of Identity in Crossing the Borders”, Moderna Sprak, 2018, 112(1): 141-152.
Gago, Dora Nunes. “Os cheiros da memória: ecos duma estética proustiana na obra de Maria Ondina Braga” , Romance Notes 58 (1),2018, pp. 75-84.
Gago, Dora Nunes. “Identidades esculpidas na terra: O segundo dia de A Criação do Mundo de Miguel Torga e Menino de Engenho de Lins do Rego como Bildungsroman”, Colóquio Letras, 2018, 197, pp. 91-101.
Gago, Dora Nunes. “Diálogos intertextuais entre Jorge de Sena e Carlos Drummond de Andrade, Hispanófila 181, 2017, pp. 109-119.
Gago, Dora Nunes. ”Crossing Worlds: echoes of exile in the narratives of Maria Ondina Braga”, in Intersecting Diaspora Boundaries: Portuguese Contexts, Blayer, Irene Maria and Dulce Scott (org), New York, Peter Lang, 2016, pp. 263-284
Gago, Dora Nunes. “Words in Exile. Introduction”, Interdisciplinary Journal of Portuguese Diaspora Studies, Special issue ‘Words in Exile, Poetics of Female Voices of Portuguese-Speaking World’ (2015) 4.1., pp. 4-7
Gago, Dora Nunes. “Ferreira de Castro e os Estados Unidos da América: cruzando a Big Apple”. Moderna Sprak 109 (1) , 2015, pp. 51-61.
Gago, Dora Nunes. “Olhares ‘cinematográficos’ sobre Nova Iorque: a ‘Big Apple’ de Rodrigues Miguéis.” Revista de Estudos Anglo-Portugueses 22, 2013, pp. 223-34.
Gago, Dora Maria Nunes. Imagens do estrangeiro no Diário de Miguel Torga. Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian/FCT, 2008.
