Maria Velho da Costa
Maria Velho da Costa was a distinguished Portuguese novelist and feminist, recognized as one of the 'As Três Marias' alongside Maria Teresa Horta and Maria Isabel Barreno. Their collective work 'Novas Cartas Portuguesas' published in 1972, became a pivotal text in challenging the authoritarian regime in Portugal and advocating for women's rights. Velho da Costa's contributions to literature and activism have left a lasting impact on Portuguese cultural and feminist discourse.
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Maria Velho da Costa was a key member of the 'Três Marias' trio, known for their literary contributions that opposed the dictatorship in Portugal.
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