THE TRANSLATION OF THE EAST IN MOZAMBICAN LITERATURE

For many scholars who have studied the practice, translation is, among other things, a form of poetic transcreation. In similar way, landscape, due to its ability generate meaning, invites writer move from one cultural code another. Focusing on contemporary Mozambican literature, with special emphasis production João Paulo Borges Coelho, Luís Carlos Patraquim and Eduardo White, this article aims observe how spaces East are “translated” in prose poetry post-independence period. We will also draw attention forms late Orientalism that emerge literature.