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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Ana Rita Cruz Nunes Vilhena Pereira Bretes

Citation names

  • Brettes, Ana Rita Pereira

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
1719-7A04-FBF6
ORCID iD
0000-0001-5502-1931
Education
Degree Classification
2023/09 - 2028
Ongoing
 Literaturas e Culturas Modernas (Doutoramento)
Major in Estudos Culturais
NOVA University Lisbon Centre for Research in Communication Information and Digital Culture FCSHNOVA Branch, Portugal
2019 - 2023
Concluded
 Tradução (Mestrado)
Major in Inglês
NOVA University Lisbon Centre for Research in Communication Information and Digital Culture FCSHNOVA Branch, Portugal
""As Traduções de The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe para o Público Infantojuvenil Português: Estado Novo versus Século XXI"" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 19
2007 - 2008
Concluded
 Administração e Gestão em Educação (Especialização pós-licenciatura)
Instituto Superior de Educação e Ciências, Portugal
2006 - 2007
Concluded
 Ensino de Português Língua Estrangeira (Especialização pós-licenciatura)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
1996/10 - 2000
Concluded
 Línguas e Literaturas Modernas, variante de Estudos Ingleses e Alemães (Licenciatura)
Major in Ramo Educacional
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal
Affiliation

Other Careers

Category
Host institution		 Employer
2002 - 2003 Professor do ensino básico e secundário (Professor do ensino básico e secundário) Escola Secundária Dr. José Afonso, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution		 Employer
2009/09 - 2013/07 President of the Pedagogic Council Astoria International School, Portugal
2007/09 - 2009/08 President of the Pedagogic Council Externato São Cristovão, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution		 Employer
2004/09 - Current Professora de PLE e Inglês Técnico, Examinadora TELC e Tradutora Técnica CCILA_DUAL, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2025/01 - Current FCT PhD Fellowship
2024.00908.BD
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2021/01 - 2022/12 As Traduções de The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe para o Público Infantojuvenil Português: Estado Novo versus Século XXI
UIDP/04097/2020
Master Student Fellow
Centre for English Translation and Anglo-Portuguese Studies, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2026 - Current Junior Researchers in Anglo-American Studies (JRAAS)
UIDB/04097/2020
Researcher
Centre for English Translation and Anglo-Portuguese Studies, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2025/11/01 - Current Anglo-Portuguese Studies
UIDB/04097/2020
Researcher
Centre for English Translation and Anglo-Portuguese Studies, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2020 - 2025 Anglophone Cultures and History
UIDB/04097/2020
Researcher
Centre for English Translation and Anglo-Portuguese Studies, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2020/12 - 2021/12 “Bridges between Fictional Narratives and Science (21st Century)
UIDP/04097/2020
Master Student Fellow
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Ana Rita Pereira Bretes. "Eighteenth-Century England Through Defoe’s Magnifying Glasses in The Consolidator". 2024.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-66104-4_6
Book review
  1. Brettes, Ana Rita Pereira. "Neill Lochery, Out of The Shadows. Portugal from Revolution to the Present Day. London: Bloomsbury, 2017. 353 pp.". 1, 34 (2026): 353-244. https://revistas.fcsh.unl.pt/reap/article/view/1505/1449.
    Published
Conference paper
  1. Ana Rita Pereira Bretes. "“Shadowed Wartime Cities, Translated Histories: Reframing Neill Lochery’s Lisbon in Portuguese”". 2026.
  2. Ana Rita Pereira Bretes. "Neill Lochery e Margarida Magalhães Ramalho sobre Lisboa em Tempo de Guerra. Um Estudo de Caso". 2025.
  3. "Reinterpreting the Estado Novo Through the Lens of Portuguese and Anglophone Historical Narratives". 2025.
  4. Ana Rita Pereira Bretes. ""Plots of History. (De)Constructing Memory on the Role of Portugal in World War II in Neill Lochery's Oeuvre"". 2025.
  5. Ana Rita Pereira Bretes. "As Sombras e a Luz na Lusofilia de Neill Lochery: História, Ciência e Espiritualidade". 2025.
  6. Ana Rita Pereira Bretes. "Das Sombras à Luz? O Portugal do Estado Novo em Tempo de Guerra (1939-1945) nas Narrativas Históricas de Neill Lochery". Paper presented in Winter Doctoral Symposium - Literatures and Cultures in English, Lisbon, 2024.
  7. Ana Rita Pereira Bretes. "Unveiling Identity and Otherness in War Exile at the Time of Princess Elizabeth: An Anglo-Portuguese Perspective". 2024.
  8. Ana Rita Pereira Bretes. "Robinson Crusoe’s tainted translations for Portuguese young readers in the Estado Novo (1933-1974)". 2022.
  9. Ana Rita Pereira Bretes. "Darwin’s Selection of Masterpieces. The Origin of Portuguese Translations and their voyage in time". 2022.
  10. Bretes, Ana Rita Pereira. ""Observing from the Moon. Eighteenth century England through Defoe’s magnifying glasses in The Consolidator"". 2021.
  11. Bretes, Ana Rita Pereira. "How Fiction bridged Science in the Eighteenth Century: Defoe's Robinson Crusoe". 2021.
  12. Ana Rita Pereira Bretes. "A Tradução do Hedonismo em O Retrato de Dorian Gray: O Dândi de Januário Leite vs O Fausto de Margarida Vale de Gato". 2021.
  13. Ana Rita Pereira Bretes. "Orlando, de Virgínia Woolf. As questões de género presentes em duas traduções". 2020.
Journal article
  1. Ana Rita Pereira Bretes. "Unveiling Identity and Otherness in War Exile: An Anglo-Portuguese Perspective". Journal of Anglo-Portuguese Studies (2024): https://revistas.fcsh.unl.pt/reap/issue/view/61/54.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.34619/rzhu-fh07
  2. Ana Rita Pereira Bretes. "Virginia Woolf in Portugal: Gender Issues in Two Portuguese Translations of Orlando". Journal of Anglo-Portuguese Studies 30 (2021): 201-220. https://research.unl.pt/ws/portalfiles/portal/42628439/REAP.JAPS30.2021.Brettes.pdf.
    Published
  3. Bretes, Ana Rita Pereira. "A Tradução do Hedonismo em O Retrato de Dorian Gray: o Dândi de Januário Leite vs o Fausto de Margarida Vale de Gato". Translation Matters 3 1 (2021): 93-109. https://doi.org/10.21747/21844585/tm3_1a6.
    10.21747/21844585/tm3_1a6
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. "As Traduções de The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe para o Público Infantojuvenil Português: Estado Novo versus Século XXI". Master, Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, 2023. https://run.unl.pt/handle/10362/155368.
Activities

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)		 Institution / Organization
2026/04/04 - 2026/04/14 Ciclo de Cinema Anglo-Português: "Sob o Olhar da Arte: Portugal na Sombra da Neutralidade" (2026/04/04 - 2026/04/14)
Other (Co-organisor)
 Centre for English Translation and Anglo-Portuguese Studies, Portugal
2026/02/09 - 2026/02/09 Portugal and the West: Historical Perspectives on Anglo-Portuguese Relations (1890-1975). Lecture by Professor Tom Gallagher (2026/02/09 - 2026/02/09)
Seminar (Co-organisor)
 Centre for English Translation and Anglo-Portuguese Studies, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event		 Event name
Institution / Organization
2026/06/17 - 2026/06/17 Closing Remarks
Symposium
 3rd Doctoral Symposium- 46th APEAA Conference
Centre for English Translation and Anglo-Portuguese Studies, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2025/06 - Current Association of British and Irish Lusitanists Member
2025 - Current APEAA Associação Portuguesa de Estudos Anglo-Americanos Member
2022 - Current ESSE -The European Society for the Study of English Member
2020 - Current CETAPS- Centre for English, Translation, and Anglo-Portuguese Studies Investigadora na Área de Estudos Anglo-Portugueses

Committee member

Activity description
Role		 Institution / Organization
2026/06/17 - 2026/06/17 3rd Doctoral Symposium- 46th APEAA Conference
Member
 APEAA, Portugal