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- noun Plural form of
heteronym .
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Examples
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Pessoa called these inventions "heteronyms," rather than pseudonyms, and there may have been as many as 70 or 80.
In Lisbon, Writers Die but Art Lives On J. S. Marcus 2010
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Scholars say he invented numerous "heteronyms" (his word) who interacted with him and each other throughout Pessoa's otherwise reclusive and lonely life.
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Scholars say he invented numerous "heteronyms" (his word) who interacted with him and each other throughout Pessoa's otherwise reclusive and lonely life.
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Scholars say he invented numerous "heteronyms" (his word) who interacted with him and each other throughout Pessoa's otherwise reclusive and lonely life.
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"heteronyms," has no linear order and therefore can be read at random, each section providing wonderfully unique perspectives on our collective tedious lives.
columbiatribune.com stories <StaffMember: Aarik Danielsen>, <StaffMember: Lynn 2009
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One imagines a Pessoa of cinema, ruling like the other over the people of his heteronyms.
Bernard-Henri Lévy: Alain Delon on Taddéï. Régis Jauffret Pilloried? Bernard-Henri Lévy 2010
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One imagines a Pessoa of cinema, ruling like the other over the people of his heteronyms.
Bernard-Henri Lévy: Alain Delon on Taddéï. Régis Jauffret Pilloried? Bernard-Henri Lévy 2010
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This week, for one of my classes (The Visceral I), we read the Portuguese modernist Fernando Pessoa and his heteronyms.
the long road to whitman : Jeffrey McDaniel : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007
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Pessoa's heteronyms differ from pseudonyms in that he invented a biography and a different writing style for each of his "other selves."
Antiquarian Weird Tales: Our Pulp Fiction Heritage and the Significance of Moldering Magazines Chris Perridas 2008
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Pessoa's heteronyms differ from pseudonyms in that he invented a biography and a different writing style for each of his "other selves."
Archive 2008-04-01 Chris Perridas 2008
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