"Binga" (Alberto Ferreira Gomes)

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. TABLE OF CONTENTS V
3. Map VI
4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS VII
5. Unique Islanders 1
6. The Independence Generation 3
7. The Pró-Cultura Group Within the Independence Generation 6
8. Seven Authors Who Belong to the Independence Generation
9. Two Models 13
10. Back to Universals 16
11. Close to the Rural Folk 17
12. Formal Experimentation 19
13. Expatriates 21
14. Conclusions: Freedom, Diversity and Humanism 23
15. Postscript I: Short-Lived or Dormant? 28
16. Postscript II: Upbeat One Year Later 29
17. Appendix A: Samples of Contemporary Cape Verdean Writing (Texts in Portuguese or Creole, with English Translations)
18. Precursors of the Independence Generation
19. Arménio Vieira 31
20. Corsino Fortes 38
21. Members of the Independence Generation
22. Jose Luis Hopffer C. Almada 46
23. Tomé Varela da Silva 57
24. Jorge Carlos Fonseca 69
25. Adelina C. da Silva 71
26. "Alsasem" (Alexandre Sanches Semedo) 73
27. "Binga" (Alberto Ferreira Gomes) 78
28. "Moninfeudo" Gorge Tolentino) 83
29. Appendix B: Cape Verdean Chronology, 1974-1991 91
30. Appendix C: Bibliography 95