Short biography
E.M. de Melo e Castro is a Portuguese poet and essayist. In 1956 he graduated in textile engineering from the Bradford Institute of Technology in England. He holds a PhD in Literature from the University of São Paulo (1998). In Brazil, he taught undergraduate and graduate courses, such as Portuguese, Brazilian and African literature at the USP, UFMG and UFRN. At PUC/SP and UNI/BH, he taught graduate courses in infopoetry and cyberculture. At Itaú Cultural, São Paulo, he taught a course on the origins of Western visuality and infopoetry.
(Source: Itaú Cultural)