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Eunice de Souza (born 1940) is a contemporary Indian English language poet, literary critic and novelist. Among her notable books of poetry is ''Women in Dutch painting'' (1988). ==Early life and education== Eunice de Souza was born and grew up in Pune, in a Goan Catholic family.〔(Eunice De Souza ) (Arlindo Correia's Home Page) Accessed: 20 January 2007.〕 She studied English literature with an MA from the Marquette University〔http://www.cs.rice.edu/~ssiyer/minstrels/index_poet_S.html#Souza〕 in Wisconsin, and a PhD from the University of Mumbai. She taught English at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai, and was Head of the Department until her recent retirement. She was involved in the well known literary festival Ithaka organized at the college. She has also been involved in theater, both as actress and director. She began writing novels with ''Dangerlok'' in 2001. She has also written four children's books. She hints at an ancestral Portuguese conversion in the poem ''de Souza Prabhu'': : No, I'm not going to : delve deep down and discover : I'm really de Souza Prabhu : even if Prabhu was no fool : and got the best of both worlds. : (Catholic Brahmin! : I can hear his fat chuckle still.)〔 p. 119〕 Aside from poetry and fiction,Eunice de Souza has edited numerous anthologies and collections and writes a weekly column for the Mumbai Mirror. She currently lives in Mumbai. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Eunice de Souza」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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