Catarina Martins
Biography
Catarina Martins is Associate Professor with Aggregation title of German Studies at the Faculty of Letters and Research Fellow of the Center for Social Studies, University of Coimbra. She was lecturer for Portuguese, for several years, at Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar, Senegal. She holds a Ph. D. in German Literature from the University of Coimbra (2008). Her current research interests include comparative literature, theories of culture, post colonialism and feminism. She also studies african lusophone, francophone and anglophone literatures, in particular by women writers, concentrating on feminist questions, on the one hand, and on the representation of childhood, on the other. She has published several articles in all these research fields. She teaches in PhD programmes in Feminist Studies, Discourses: History, culture and society and Literary and Cultural Studies.
Latest Publications
Book Chapter
Martins, Catarina; Bindzi, Madalena (2024), Vamos ver a coisa ao contrário? Racismo e antirracismo nas artes: uma breve abordagem pedagógica, in Márcia Lisbôa Costa de Oliveira e Marcela Martins de Melo Fráguas (org.), Práxis Decoloniais e Justiça Social: modos outros de pensar línguas/linguagens. Rio de Janeiro: PONTES EDITORES LTDA, 16-45
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Martins, Catarina (2024), "Die inneren Grenzen der (schein)einheitlichen Nation. Herausforderungen der Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaften ausgehend von der Literatur Schwarzer Frauen in Deutschland: May Ayim und Sharon Dodua Otoo", Zeitschrift für Literaturwissenschaft und Linguistik, Labor
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Martins, Catarina (2024), COLONIALISMO, ANTICOLONIALISMO E O "CRIOULO" COMO SUPERAÇÃO. A ESCRITA FICCIONAL E O PENSAMENTO FILOSÓFICO DE MÁRIO LÚCIO SOUSA, in Mário Santiago de Carvalho, Fernando Matos Oliveira e Klédson Tiago Alves de Sousa (org.), CONCORDÂNCIA E DIFERENÇA 'LIBER AMICORUM' PARA JOÃO MARIA ANDRÉ. Coimbra: Intituto de Estudos Filosóficos, 291-302
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