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Translation in Portugal during the Estado Novo

Fátima Pinheiro

Joana Jerónimo

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  • Installed in 1933
  • Developed by António de Oliveira Salazar
  • Salazar ruled from 1932 until 1968
  • Marcelo Caetano ruled from 1968 until 1974

Context

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  • Communism
  • Socialism
  • Syndicalism
  • Anarchism
  • Liberalism
  • Anti-colonialism

Opposed to

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  • Started its work in 1934
  • It was mainly composed by army officers
  • Became an official organ of political training and propaganda in 1944

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Censoring Commission

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  • Authorization to circulate or banned
  • Title, topic and cover of the book could be decisive

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Translation

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Sources

  • Seruya, Teresa (2010) “Translation in Portugal during the Estado Novo Regime”, in Translation under Fascism, Christopher Rundle and Kate Sturge (eds). London: Palgrave Macmillan. 117-144.

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