Portals are sites that act as gateways to a variety of information sources on a particular topic. The selection of links below is a good place to start!
Hosted by the Instituto Camões, this virtual library offers a selection of digital texts grouped by subject or author. Includes literature, literary criticism and linguistics materials. The texts can be downloaded in pdf format.
Digital collection of classic literature from the Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal. Includes several digitised works by the great authors of Portuguese literature, including Almeida Garrett; Eça de Queirós; Vitorino Nemésio; Antonio Feliciano de Castilho; Florbela Espanca; and Romulo de Carvalho.
Another collection of digitised classics held in the public domain and featuring some of the greatest Lusophone writers, including Machado de Assis, Eça de Queirós and Almeida Garrett. Short biographies of a selection of major Lusophone writers are also available.
Online library of digitised journals, magazines and newspapers such as the Gazeta de Lisboa, A sátira, Anais do Município de Lisboa, República and many more.
PORBASE is a union catalogue of over 170 Portuguese libraries, including the Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal. The catalogue contains a diverse range of bibliographic material, including books, journals, and conference proceedings. The content of PORBASE is also searchable via Google Scholar.
Articles on literary critics, movements, countries and historical periods enhanced by capabilities found only in an electronic version. Includes more than 240 alphabetically arranged entries.
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