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"This study describes and analyzes cultural and literary mythology surrounding the figure of the seventeenth-century nun Mariana Alcoforado as the presumed author of the celebrated collection of love letters that originally appeared in 1669 in French under the title of Lettres portugaises (known in their many English editions as Portuguese Letters or Letters of a Portuguese Nun). Ostensibly written by a nun cloistered in a provincial Portuguese convent to her departed lover, an officer in the French army, they are nowadays generally reputed to have been a literary fake authored by a seventeenth-century French writer." "The Portuguese Nun describes the foundation and development of the myth o...
By far the largest bibliography of Portuguese literature published in the U.S.
Hace un año se celebraba en la Facultad de Filología de la Universidad de Salamanca, el Congreso La Lengua Portuguesa, bajo los auspicios del Centro de Estudios Brasileños, promotor de esta justificada y necesaria iniciativa en el contexto hispánico. Estos volúmenes se publican, bajo la denominación genérica de La Lengua Portuguesa las más de ciento cincuenta conferencias y comunicaciones de este magno Congreso. En torno a dos grandes bloques, Lengua y Literatura, en los que hemos aglutinado todas las intervenciones, se articulan diversos ejes fundamentales, también semánticamente muy ricos, encuadrados todos ellos bajo el concepto de lengua y cultura de expresión portuguesa: meto...
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This study of the life and writings of a 16th-century exile from Spain, one of many victims of the Second Diaspora, presents a new view of the genesis of the novel, particularly the Byzantine and the pastoral."
Reprodução do original de 1909.