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Main fields and topics of research:
English Medieval Literature, Culture and History (especially 11th-15th centuries);
British Medievalisms (18th-19th centuries);
Anglo-Portuguese Studies (Literature, Culture and History), particularly the alliance, travel writing and the aesthetic reception and artistic depiction of Sintra;
The British Sixties (youth and pop cultures).
Education/Academic qualification
English Culture # Cultura Inglesa, Doctorate, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa
Award Date: 18 Jul 1996
Anglo-Portuguese Studies # Estudos Anglo-Portugueses, Master, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa
Award Date: 25 Jun 1986
Modern Languages and Literatures (Portuguese and English) # Línguas e Literaturas Modernas (Estudos Portugueses e Ingleses) , Bachelor, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa
Award Date: 30 Jun 1981
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A Idade Média e o romance académico inglês: relendo Lucky Jim (1954), de Kingsley Amis (1922-1995)
Translated title of the contribution :The Middle Ages and the English academic novel: re-reading Lucky Jim (1954), by Kingsley Amis (1922-1995) Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Lad from Portugal
Alarcão, M., 2025, In: Revista de Estudos Anglo-Portugueses. 34, p. 19-23 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Robin Hood and Maiden Mary
Alarcão, M., 2025, In: Medievalista. 38, p. 310-322 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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A Tale of Two Travellers in King Alfred’s Court
Alarcão, M., Jan 2024, In: Medievalista online. 35, p. 119-131 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Britannia Rules the Waves, From China to Peru: thoughts concerning Lord Anson’s A Voyage Round the World… (1748)
Alarcão, M., 2024, In: Revista de Estudos Anglo-Portugueses. 33, p. 14-24 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Touring Travel Writing II: Between Fact and Fiction
Castanheira, M. Z. (Organiser), Puga, R. (Organiser), Terenas, G. G. (Organiser), Alarcão, M. (Organiser), Ascenso, J. (Organiser), Martins, I. O. (Organiser), Castel-Branco, M. D. C. (Organiser) & Neves, M. (Organiser)
8 Sept 2022 → 9 Sept 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference