João Moura

PhD in Comparative Literature, poet, and professor.

Courses

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Poems

A collection of poems weaving personal reflection with literary tradition, inviting readers into intimate moments.
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Translations

Bringing voices from other languages into English, these translations bridge cultures and literary worlds.
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Articles

Scholarly articles exploring literary theory and comparative literature with clarity and passion.
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Translations

Engage with upcoming readings, lectures, and workshops where literature comes alive in community.
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About João

João Moura Fernandes blends his passion for poetry with rigorous academic research, creating works that resonate deeply with both scholars and art lovers.

My Path

From comparative literature to poetry, my journey is one of constant discovery and expression.

Creative Meets Academic

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