323:. Nine numbered issues appeared between 1936 and 1960. They can be divided into two distinct periods, with an interval of a decade, due to financial difficulties and the dispersal of members of the group throughout the islands. The first three issues, published on March and August 1936 and March 1937, were written almost exclusively by the founders, while the works of the remaining seven, that took place between 1947 and 1960 (fourth issue in January 1947, fifth issue later in September, sixth in July 1948, seventh in December 1949, eighth in May 1958 and the last in December 1960), were primarily conducted by Baltasar da Silva, because during this period, Jorge Barbosa had been stationary on the Island of Sal, and Manuel Lopes was already on
369:, the poetic folklore of Santiago, and Ana Procópio's songs of the Island of Fogo; the novelistic folklore of the Islands of São Nicolau and Santo Antão; ethnographic studies of peoples from Santiago and Fogo; and studies on the social structure of the latter island and on the human originality of the other islands.
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were founded, which, in addition to form the ruling classes of the Cape
Verdean administration, were responsible of creating crucibles from where came successive generations of intellectuals, who have led the reaction against the strong hand of colonialist process. Such a process would then open the
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several other bilingual writers contributed greatly to the magazine's development, in particular, and to modern Cape Verde literature in general. They were Pedro
Corsino de Azevedo and José Osório de Oliveira on the first issues, and
155:. Its founders aimed to free Cape Verdean writers from the Portuguese canons, awaken the Cape Verdean collective conscience and recover local cultural elements that had long been repressed by Portuguese colonialism, such as
384:, we should mention two other very important contributors: painter and critic Jaime de Figueiredo and writer João Lopes, who cooperated immensely at early stages of the magazine. Additionally, throughout the existence of
225:, certain literary and cultural elements had been developed both within and outside of Cape Verde, which to some extent influenced directly or indirectly the magazine. As the endogenous factors, stood out:
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Francisco Xavier da Cruz of São Vicente, better known as B. Leza, and other literary and cultural articles also in Portuguese. The remaining issues, predominantly in the Cape Verdean language, featured
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excessive, and settled for a magazine. The title reflected the hope that the publication would become an intellectual "beacon". Its founding can be viewed in the context of nineteenth century liberalism.
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has further awakened and illuminated the Cape
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is title is inspired by
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Baltazar Lopes et le mouvement
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being a drum musical style from the Island of Santiago). The second issue had the
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had considered creating a newspaper, but found the required deposit of 50 thousand
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Baltasar Lopes and the Claridade Movement: Literature, Expos, Interviews, Memoirs
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George Alao, (1999). "The Development of Lusophone Africa's Literary Magazines."
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Claridade and the Question of Political Conscience (1936–1960)
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the Brazilian modern literature and Northeast realism.
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293:the Portuguese magazine, named
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16:Cape Verdean literary reviews
677:Os Flagelados do Vento Leste
624:, University of Porto, 2009
486:Os Flagelados do Vento Leste
419:Luís Romano de Madeira Melo
221:Prior to the foundation of
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411:Francisco Xavier da Cruz
864:Fortinho/Escola Técnica
763:, Elisa Silva Andrade,
594:Biographical references
297:, published in 1927 in
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127:Baltasar Lopes da Silva
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755:University of Sorbonne
605:Jorge Miranda Alfama,
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931:University of Mindelo
454:Literary publications
448:National Independence
444:History of Cape Verde
135:Portuguese neorealist
900:Praça Amílcar Cabral
417:, Virgílio de Melo,
883:Streets and squares
783:by Alberto Carvalho
640:Mindelo: ICL, 1935.
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498:Suplemento Cultural
338:The first issue of
321:Cape Verdean Creole
157:Cape Verdean Creole
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468:Arquipélago
431:São Nicolau
373:Writers of
276:Arquipélago
251:São Nicolau
153:New Realism
149:Romanticism
115:São Vicente
73:Final issue
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1045:Cape Verde
1013:Terra Nova
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530:Leão Lopes
356:() called
335:operator.
317:Claridade'
239:José Lopes
170:Claridade'
119:Cape Verde
107:Portuguese
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945:Landmarks
909:Education
780:Claridade
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463:Claridade
459:Claridade
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382:Claridade
375:Claridade
340:Claridade
269:Claridade
223:Claridade
185:Claridade
141:Claridade
102:Claridade
55:Publisher
21:Claridade
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500:(1958),
496:(1944),
295:Presença
260:, named
211:Claridad
178:Santiago
89:Language
1066:Mindelo
869:Matiota
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588:Certeza
493:Certeza
435:Mindelo
363:finaçom
348:finaçõm
299:Coimbra
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111:Mindelo
81:Country
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367:batucu
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262:Diário
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