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- Brazilian literature began with the letter of Pero Vaz de Caminha announcing the discovery to the king of Portugal. That descriptive trend was continued in the 16th and 17th cent. in the works of European missionaries. José de Anchieta wrote in Portuguese about Brazil and is considered the father of Brazilian literature.
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Brazilian literature, the body of written works produced in the Portuguese language in Brazil. Brazil was claimed for Portugal in 1500 and was named for the land’s first export product, pau-brasil (brazilwood), trade in which was initiated in 1502 by a consortium of “New Christians” (converted.
Brazilian literature is the literature written in the Portuguese language by Brazilians or in Brazil, including works written prior to the country's independence in 1822.
One could assert that Brazilian literature only began with the independence of the country in 1822, the previous works belonging to authors of Portuguese origin, settled in Brazil as a result of the successive waves of colonization from the fourteenth to seventeenth centuries.
Brazilian literature began with the letter of Pero Vaz de Caminha announcing the discovery to the king of Portugal. That descriptive trend was continued in the 16th and 17th cent. in the works of European missionaries.
Oct 15, 2021 · Literature. Brazilian Literature is written in the Portuguese language. One of the first extant documents that might be considered Brazilian Literature is the Carta de Pero Vaz de Caminha (Pero Vaz de Caminha's letter), which contains a description of what Brazil looked like in 1500. Journals of voyagers and descriptive treatises on "Portuguese ...
- Rusty Michalak
- 2016
Jun 4, 2014 · Traditionally, Brazil has absorbed cultural influences, digested them and created its own forms, as modernist poet Oswald de Andrade pointed out in his Dada-esque Cannibal Manifesto in 1928.
Over the years, Brazilian literature has gone through various movements and periods, including romanticism, modernism, and post-modernism. Literature in the Colonial Period and the Romanticism. In the colonial period, the Portuguese heavily influenced Brazilian literature, focusing on religious themes.
