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LETTERS FROM BRAZIL V

“LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL”

by Mark J. Curran ...

Mark Curran is a retired professor from Arizona State University where he worked from 1968 to 2011. He taught Spanish and Portuguese and their respective cultures. His research specialty was Brazil and its “popular literature in verse” or the “Literatura de Cordel,” and he has published many articles in research reviews and now some fourteen books related to the “Cordel” in Brazil, the United ... Read more

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Mark Curran is a retired professor from Arizona State University where he worked from 1968 to 2011. He taught Spanish and Portuguese and their respective cultures. His research specialty was Brazil and its “popular literature in verse” or the “Literatura de Cordel,” and he has published many articles in research reviews and now some fourteen books related to the “Cordel” in Brazil, the United
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The Master of the "Literatura De Cordel" Leandro Gomes De Barros

A Bilingual Anthology of Selected Works

by Mark J. Curran ...

"The Master of the 'Literatura de Cordel' - Leandro Gomes de Barros. A Bilingual Anthology of Selected Works" is Professor Curran's return to research and writing from his first days in Brazil in 1966-1967 on a Fulbright Hays Fellowship for Ph.D. dissertation work. This book treats "Cordel's" best known and arguably best poet, a translation to English of his selected works, and a commentary on his ... Read more

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"The Master of the 'Literatura de Cordel' - Leandro Gomes de Barros. A Bilingual Anthology of Selected Works" is Professor Curran's return to research and writing from his first days in Brazil in 1966-1967 on a Fulbright Hays Fellowship for Ph.D. dissertation work. This book treats "Cordel's" best known and arguably best poet, a translation to English of his selected works, and a commentary on his
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TRAVEL MADE FICTION - SOUTH AMERICA BY AIR

by Mark J. Curran ...

“TRAVEL MADE FICTION SOUTH AMERICA BY AIR” is the seventh book in Mark Curran’s “Adventure Travel” series. It combines real life history, culture and tourism with an at times humorous fictional account of travelers and staff of AT on the trip. There are ten parts, like the Greek Epic. Travel is to Peru, Buenos Aires, Uruguay, Iguacu, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador da Bahia, Manaus, Bogota, Cartagena de ... Read more

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“TRAVEL MADE FICTION SOUTH AMERICA BY AIR” is the seventh book in Mark Curran’s “Adventure Travel” series. It combines real life history, culture and tourism with an at times humorous fictional account of travelers and staff of AT on the trip. There are ten parts, like the Greek Epic. Travel is to Peru, Buenos Aires, Uruguay, Iguacu, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador da Bahia, Manaus, Bogota, Cartagena de
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THE SCAMP ODYSSEY II

Part 1 - The Redwoods and the Coast of Oregon Part 2 - Washington and the Columbia River East

by Mark J. Curran ...

THE SCAMP ODYSSEY II Part 1 - The Redwoods and the Oregon Coast Part 2 - Washington and the Columbia River East This book is a travelogue of Mark and wife Keah, journeys in the Scamp Trailer and wonderful times to the West Coast. Among them: in Part 1, the California Redwoods, Newport and its Aquarium, Yaquina Point, The Tillamook World War II Blimp Museum, and the Evergreen Air Museum with "The ... Read more

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THE SCAMP ODYSSEY II Part 1 - The Redwoods and the Oregon Coast Part 2 - Washington and the Columbia River East This book is a travelogue of Mark and wife Keah, journeys in the Scamp Trailer and wonderful times to the West Coast. Among them: in Part 1, the California Redwoods, Newport and its Aquarium, Yaquina Point, The Tillamook World War II Blimp Museum, and the Evergreen Air Museum with "The
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THE SCAMP ODYSSEY III AND IV

The Mountain West Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Montana, and Canada

by Mark J. Curran ...

THE SCAMP ODYSSEY III AND IV The Mountain West Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Montana and Canada is the third in the Scamp Odyssey Series. It is a travel book which combines images of the places seen along with short descriptions of local history. The book contains the text and images of four separate trips by Mark and Keah Curran in the Scamp Trailer, 2005, 2006, 2009 and 2010. Wonderful times, ... Read more

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THE SCAMP ODYSSEY III AND IV The Mountain West Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Montana and Canada is the third in the Scamp Odyssey Series. It is a travel book which combines images of the places seen along with short descriptions of local history. The book contains the text and images of four separate trips by Mark and Keah Curran in the Scamp Trailer, 2005, 2006, 2009 and 2010. Wonderful times,
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THE SCAMP ODYSSEY

Part I. The First Scamp Trip, 2004 Part II. Kansas and Nebraska, 2011

by Mark J. Curran ...

“THE SCAMP ODYSSEY” is the first in a new series by the author telling of annual trailer trips from 2004 to 2022. The title is inspired by “The Motorcycle Diary.” In Part I the author details travel from Vallecito Lake, Colorado, to Backus Minnesota and return, a 4000-mile trip. He details places passed and visited with commentary on the local history - towns of the San Luis Valley in Colorado, ... Read more

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“THE SCAMP ODYSSEY” is the first in a new series by the author telling of annual trailer trips from 2004 to 2022. The title is inspired by “The Motorcycle Diary.” In Part I the author details travel from Vallecito Lake, Colorado, to Backus Minnesota and return, a 4000-mile trip. He details places passed and visited with commentary on the local history - towns of the San Luis Valley in Colorado,
... Read more
FIVE "ROMANCES" OF "CORDEL"

"CINCO ROMANCES DE CORDEL"

by Mark J. Curran ...

FIVE “ROMANCES” OF “CORDEL” is a return to a long - time research topic, but now to the very beginnings of Brazil’s “literatura popular em verso” or “literatura de cordel.” The early “romances” or “historias” of “cordel” began as narrative poetry telling a story based on popular literature from Portugal, Spain and France. The stories from Europe were in prose and were sold by the Livreiro Garnier ... Read more

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FIVE “ROMANCES” OF “CORDEL” is a return to a long - time research topic, but now to the very beginnings of Brazil’s “literatura popular em verso” or “literatura de cordel.” The early “romances” or “historias” of “cordel” began as narrative poetry telling a story based on popular literature from Portugal, Spain and France. The stories from Europe were in prose and were sold by the Livreiro Garnier
... Read more
RURAL ODYSSEY VII

Or What Is To Come

by Mark J. Curran ...

RURAL ODYSSEY VII Or What Is to Come continues the Rural Odyssey series making fiction of real life and now science fiction. It tells of Mike and Mariah O'Brien back in Abilene working at Dwight D. Eisenhower College. Mike heads "Kansas and Southwest Studies" and Mariah is Dean of Women and Counseling plus teaching one course in American Literature. Daughter Ariel is a freshman in high school. ... Read more

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RURAL ODYSSEY VII Or What Is to Come continues the Rural Odyssey series making fiction of real life and now science fiction. It tells of Mike and Mariah O'Brien back in Abilene working at Dwight D. Eisenhower College. Mike heads "Kansas and Southwest Studies" and Mariah is Dean of Women and Counseling plus teaching one course in American Literature. Daughter Ariel is a freshman in high school.
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THE GRAVEYARD ELEGY MEMORIES OF ABILENE

by Mark J. Curran ...

THE GRAVEYARD ELEGY MEMORIES OF ABILENE was inspired by cemetery visits and the poem “Elegy in a Country Courtyard” by Thomas Gray. It is largely a photographic journey of Abilene in four parts: Part I. The Protestant Cemetery, Early Abilene History, Personal Memories Part II. The Catholic Cemetery and Growing Up Memories Part III. Select Abilene Businesses and Victorians, Memories Part IV. ... Read more

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THE GRAVEYARD ELEGY MEMORIES OF ABILENE was inspired by cemetery visits and the poem “Elegy in a Country Courtyard” by Thomas Gray. It is largely a photographic journey of Abilene in four parts: Part I. The Protestant Cemetery, Early Abilene History, Personal Memories Part II. The Catholic Cemetery and Growing Up Memories Part III. Select Abilene Businesses and Victorians, Memories Part IV.
... Read more
Rural Odyssey VI

Abilene Trail Mix

by Mark J. Curran ...

RURAL ODYSSEY VI Abilene - Trail Mix combines fiction and history. It tells of Mike O'Reilly, his wife Mariah Palafox O'Reilly and daughter Ariel's return to Abilene, Kansas for a one - year stay. Mike and Mariah hold adjunct positions at DDEC, Dwight D. Eisenhower College, where Mike taught since 1963 and Mariah in the 1970s. Daughter Ariel returns to the town and schoolmates where she grew up. ... Read more

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RURAL ODYSSEY VI Abilene - Trail Mix combines fiction and history. It tells of Mike O'Reilly, his wife Mariah Palafox O'Reilly and daughter Ariel's return to Abilene, Kansas for a one - year stay. Mike and Mariah hold adjunct positions at DDEC, Dwight D. Eisenhower College, where Mike taught since 1963 and Mariah in the 1970s. Daughter Ariel returns to the town and schoolmates where she grew up.
... Read more
Travel Made Fiction "Adventure Travel" to British Columbia and Alaska

by Mark J. Curran ...

Travel Made Fiction “Adventure Travel” in British Columbia and Alaska is the 8th in the series of the travel - made - fiction “Adventure Travel” series by Curran. What is different is that this time the book is like a travelogue with an abundance of photos, although description on the places visited appears along with limited fictional remarks by the author. Travel to major sites in Vancouver, B.C ... Read more

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Travel Made Fiction “Adventure Travel” in British Columbia and Alaska is the 8th in the series of the travel - made - fiction “Adventure Travel” series by Curran. What is different is that this time the book is like a travelogue with an abundance of photos, although description on the places visited appears along with limited fictional remarks by the author. Travel to major sites in Vancouver, B.C
... Read more
Brazil's Folk-Popular Poetry – a Literatura De Cordel

A Bilingual Anthology in English and Portuguese

by Mark J. Curran ...

Brazil's folk-popular poetry – "a literatura de cordel," – is perhaps the most important and vibrant variant of poetry of the masses in western culture. But not many people in the English-speaking world know much about it.Written by a recognized scholar on the subject, Brazil’s Folk-Popular Poetry — A Literatura De Cordel notes the craft’s origins in Portugal in the 17th and 18th centuries and ... Read more

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Brazil's folk-popular poetry – "a literatura de cordel," – is perhaps the most important and vibrant variant of poetry of the masses in western culture. But not many people in the English-speaking world know much about it.Written by a recognized scholar on the subject, Brazil’s Folk-Popular Poetry — A Literatura De Cordel notes the craft’s origins in Portugal in the 17th and 18th centuries and
... Read more

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