Wednesday, April 22, 2015

World Book Day recalls the four centuries of “Don Quixote” – RTP


 The April 23 was proclaimed in 1995 by the United Nations Organization for Education, Science and Culture (UNESCO) as World Book Day and Copyright, and is based on the dates of birth and death of the playwright and English poet William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and birth of the Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616).
 

 Cervantes is the basis for one of the day’s initiatives: a joint journey of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and publisher Don Quixote, in Lisbon, which marks 410 years since the publication of the first part of “The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha” and the 400 years of the second and final part of the work, with readings, conferences, workshops and films.
 

 From Thursday, the Gulbenkian Museum also devotes “a particular look” to this work of Cervantes, with copies of “Don Quixote” of his collection, which are exposed to June 14.
 

 The museum also hosts “A humanistic library”, dedicated to the collection of philologist José de Pina Martins (1920-2010), which brought together “one of the most valuable private specialized libraries” in Humanism works with editions of Petrarch, Camões, Sá Miranda, Dante, Erasmus and Thomas More, among others, sometimes in original versions, which can be seen until May 26.
 

 Chiado, the former dean of the University of Lisbon António Sampaio da Nóvoa providing for the submission of the Presidency of the Republic on 29 April, is one of the guests of the debate on the usefulness of books in Bertrand, which also includes the lawyer Cassia Rebelo and the director and playwright Andrew e.Teodósio.
 

 Another meeting point is the way of the railroad station of Oeiras, which will be offered books to morning passengers, the Boksburg commuter trains, according to the City Council, which organizes the initiative. At night, the Oeiras library evokes the Portuguese Nobel literature in the show “Who Wants to Be Saramago?”, The Andante Association.
 

 The Holy House of Mercy of Lisbon will also offer books and organize reading sessions for seniors and children, in your library, in San Roque.
 

 The association Access Culture debate in Lisbon, Porto and Faro, “The pleasure of reading to everyone,” to discuss access to literature: “Are we to ensure such access to all Who does not see, who have low literacy, who does not have Portuguese as their first language, who is dyslexic, and how does one create a taste for literature? “.
 

 The head of the National Reading Plan, the poet Fernando Pinto do Amaral, the coordinator of the School Library Network Manuela Pargana Silva and the representative of the Gulbenkian Foundation Maria Helena Borges Melim star in the debate at the Museum of Lisbon – Palace pepper.
 

 At the Museum of Loulé, the session has the teacher Adriana Nogueira, the library of the University of Algarve, the writer Ruth Castro, and the cultural programmer Silves, Paulo Pires. The Municipal Library Almeida Garrett, in Porto, the issues are discussed by Adelia Carvalho, the Pope-Books, John Belchior, the Integrated Support Disability Center, Susana Valley, Inclusive Gaia project, and Iria Teixeira, Almeida Garrett Library.
 

 The municipal libraries of Porto also mean that there is “Poetry in the Metro”, on Thursday, with animated readings by actors, and until April 29, will be available for book exchange.
 

 In Lisbon, Livraria Barata, the avenue of Rome, is also making the book exchange. And in London Square, Reading Cabin marks the first year, with 50 new titles.
 

 The Chiado Publisher, on Avenida da Liberdade, invites the public to submit the original texts that may be included in the edition of “A book a day.”
 

tags: Adelia Carvalho Pope, Andrew, Chiado, Caa, Pina, Ruth, Sampaio, Silves Pires,

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