Historia da litteratura portugueza [Vol. I]

Name: Historia da litteratura portugueza [Vol. I]
Author: Teófilo Braga

By Teófilo Braga

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Apresenta uma panorâmica crítica da produção literária desde as origens medievais até os movimentos do século XIX, articulando teoria e história literária. Analisa a poesia trovadoresca, a tradição épica e as novelas cavaleirescas, investiga o surgimento do teatro e as escolas renascentistas, e examina correntes barrocas, clássicas e neoclássicas, com estudos de autores representativos, biografias, críticas de obras e bibliografia especializada. Discute influências externas, mudanças de gosto e procedimentos críticos, encerrando com recapitulações e índices que sistematizam o desenvolvimento e os problemas centrais da tradição literária abordada.

About the Author

Teófilo Braga

Teófilo Braga was a prominent Portuguese writer, historian, and literary critic, known for his contributions to the understanding of Portuguese literature. His works often explore the intersection of history and literature, as seen in his notable book "Historia da litteratura portugueza [Vol. I]", which provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of Portuguese literary traditions. Braga also delved into fantastic tales with his collection "Contos Phantasticos", showcasing his versatility as an author. Additionally, he engaged with themes of nationalism and cultural identity in works like "Viriatho: Narrativa epo-historica", reflecting the historical narratives of Portugal. His literary legacy continues to influence the study of Portuguese literature.