Biography of jose craveirinha poems
Biography of jose craveirinha poems
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José Craveirinha
Mozambican poet (–)
José Craveirinha | |
|---|---|
| Born | ()28 May Maputo, Mozambique (then Lourenço Marques, Portuguese Mozambique) |
| Died | 6 February () (aged80) Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Pen name | Mário Vieira, José Cravo, Jesuíno Cravo, J.
Cravo, J.C., Abílio Cossa, José G. Vetrinha |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | Mozambican |
| Genre | Poetry |
José Craveirinha (28 May 6 February ) was a Mozambican journalist, story writer and poet, who is today considered the greatest poet of Mozambique.[1][2] His poems, written in Portuguese, address such issues as racism and the Portuguese colonial domination of Mozambique.
A supporter of the anti-Portuguese group FRELIMO during the colonial wars, he was imprisoned in the s.[1] He was one of the African pioneers of the Négritude movement, and published six books of poetry between and [2] Craveirinha also wrote under the pseudonyms Mário Vieira, José Crav