Dissident Authorship in Mozambique: the Case of António Quadros (1933-1994)

Dissident Authorship in Mozambique: the Case of António Quadros is the first monograph on the literary works of the pennames of Portuguese poet and painter António Quadros (1933-1994). The book uses Quadros's quirky case— a Portuguese man who lived in colonial and post-independence Mozambique, where he published poetry and prose under three pennames—João Pedro Grabato Dias, Frey Ioannes Garabatus, and Mutimati Barnabé Joãoto—to examine the question of what it means to be an author in Mozamb...