Position: Assistant Professor
Department: Anglo-American Studies
E-mail: jorgebastosdasilva@gmail.com
Phone: +351 22 6077100
Postal address: Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto, Via Panorâmica, s/n, 4150-564 Porto, Portugal
Publications: Full bibliography
Jorge Bastos da Silva teaches in the Department of Anglo-American Studies, the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Porto. His main fields of research are English Literature and Culture, Intellectual History, Utopian Studies, and Translation and Reception Studies. He is the author and editor of a number of works, among which: English Literature and the Disciplines of Knowledge, Early Modern to Eighteenth Century: A Trade for Light (2017); A Time to Reason and Compare: International Modernism Revisited One Hundred Years After (2016); Tradução e Cultura Literária. Ensaios sobre a Presença de Autores Estrangeiros em Portugal (2014); The Epistemology of Utopia: Rhetoric, Theory and Imagination (2013); A Instituição da Literatura. Horizonte Teórico e Filosófico da Cultura Literária no Limiar da Modernidade (2010); Vasco José de Aguiar, Utopista Português do Século XIX (2010); Shakespeare no Romantismo Português. Factos, Problemas, Interpretações (2005); Utopias de Cordel e Textos Afins. Uma Antologia (2004); O Véu do Templo. Contributo para uma Topologia Romântica (1999). He is the current editor of Op. Cit.: A Journal of Anglo-American Studies.
Jorge Bastos da Silva will co-supervise one MOVES research project: “Invariant Features of Transformations Caused by Migration”.
