Submitted: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 02:59:45 Tania Celestino de Macedo Universidade Estadual Paulista - UNESP Mail address: Av. Dom Antonio 2100 - 19806-000 Assis São Paulo Brazil phone: (55 18) 3324.39.36 fax: (55 18) 3322.29.33 e-mail: taniamacedo@uol.com.br I am an African literature in portuguese teacher in UNESP and USP (Brazil). I have articles published in Angola, Brazil and Portugal.