Maria Teresa Horta

Maria Teresa Horta

artist Portugal

Maria Teresa Horta was a prominent Portuguese poet and feminist, known for her influential work as part of the literary trio 'As Três Marias' alongside Maria Isabel Barreno and Maria Velho da Costa. Their groundbreaking book, 'Novas Cartas Portuguesas,' published in 1972, challenged the authoritarian regime in Portugal and sparked significant social discourse. Horta's literary contributions and activism played a crucial role in advocating for women's rights and freedom of expression during a time of oppression, making her a key figure in Portuguese literature and feminist movements.

Born on Feb 04, 1936 (89 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
102,605
Power
4,806$
Sentiment
8.96
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Portugal 6 7.67 0.35% +20% 10,196,709 42,684 $240,000 1,005$
United States 1 9.00 0.02% +0% 331,002,651 59,921 $21,000,000 3,802$
Totals 7 341,199,360 102,605 $21,240,000 4,807$
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Recent Mentions

Portugal Portugal: Maria Teresa Horta was honored during the opening conference of the literary festival dedicated to Camões. 9

Público: Do feminino em Camões a Maria Teresa Horta, a lição de Helder Macedo no Correntes | Correntes d'Escritas

Portugal Portugal: Maria Teresa Horta is remembered as a significant poet and feminist who refused to accept a literary award from a politician she opposed. 9

Público: Um Pouco Mais de Azul: a palavra da semana é canada | Podcast Um pouco mais de azul

United States United States: Maria Teresa Horta was a Portuguese feminist writer who helped shatter her conservative country’s strictures on women. 9

The New York Times: Maria Teresa Horta, the Last of Portugal’s ‘Three Marias,’ Dies at 87

Portugal Portugal: Maria Teresa Horta was a prominent figure in Portuguese literature and feminism, known for her work 'Novas Cartas Portuguesas' which challenged the dictatorship. 5

Público: Maria Teresa Horta: uma poesia rente ao desejo, uma vida colada ao feminismo | Obituário