Arlindo Barbeitos

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Arlindo do Carmo Pires Barbeitos
Born24 December 1940
DiedMarch 31, 2021(2021-03-31) (aged 80)
NationalityAngola
OccupationPoet

Arlindo do Carmo Pires Barbeitos (24 December 1940 - 31 March 2021) was an Angolan poet.[1] [2][3]


Barbeitos was born in Catete, Bengo province, Angola. He studied from 1965 to 1969 in West Germany, then returned to Angola to teach at bases of the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) during the struggle for independence.

Works[edit]

  • "por entre as margens da esperança"; "longe"; "borboletas de luz", Vozes Poéticas da Lusofonia
  • Angola Angolê Angolema (1975)
  • Nzoji (Sonho) (1979)
  • Fiapos de Sonho (1990)
  • Na Leveza do Luar Crescente (1998)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Carolyn A. Parker; Stephen H. Arnold; African Literature Association (1981). When the Drumbeat Changes. Three Continents Press. pp. 134–5. ISBN 978-0-89410-262-2. Retrieved 7 November 2010.
  2. ^ José Eduardo Agualusa, ed. (3 April 2021). "Quando os poetas morrem aos pares". O Globo. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Morreu o nacionalista e poeta Arlindo Barbeitos". Portal de Angola. April 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.