- Africa
The morna and Creole letters
The poet Eugénio Tavares of Brava elevated the morna to a literary art in Cape Verdean Creole; the song-form of love, parting and sodade would later be carried worldwide by Cesária Évora.
Era: Creole culture, the coaling port, and the years of hunger
Sources: Eugénio Tavares · Wikipedia, The story of morna: Cape Verde's music of displacement and return · Al Jazeera, Morna, musical practice of Cabo Verde · UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage
Culture & Ideas in the 1930s
One event in the Terralore archive falls in the 1930s, tagged culture and ideas — art, language, science and learning. It keeps the sources it was verified against and links back to the chronicle it came from.
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- Earliest
- 1932
- Latest
- 1932
Every entry below is the same record, with the same sources, as the one on its nation’s chronicle.