History of Spanish and Portuguese literature

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Author

Bouterwek, Friedrich, 1766-1828

Title

History of Spanish and Portuguese Literature (Vol 2 of 2)

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Produced by Anita Hammond, Wayne Hammond and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Subject

Portuguese literature -- History and criticism

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Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 56396

Release Date

January 19, 2018

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.HISTORY OF SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE LITERATURE.
2. 2.HISTORY OF SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE LITERATURE. BY FREDERICK BOUTERWEK. IN TWO VOLUMES. Translated from the Original German, BY THOMASINA ROSS. VOL. II. PORTUGUESE LITERATURE. LONDON: BOOSEY AND SONS, BROAD STREET. 1823.
3. 3.PREFACE.
4. 4.TABLE OF CONTENTS. VOL. II.
5. 5.HISTORY OF PORTUGUESE LITERATURE .
6. 6.BOOK I. FROM THE END OF THE THIRTEENTH TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY. — RISE OF PORTUGUESE POETRY. — GONZALO HERMIGUEZ AND EGAZ MONIZ. — EARLY ESSAY IN EPIC POETRY. — KING DINIZ. — POETS OF THE ROYAL FAMILY IN THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY. — CHRONICLES IN PROSE. — INTIMATE CONNECTION OF THE PORTUGUESE AND GALICIAN POETRY—THE GALICIAN POET MACIAS. — THE CANCIONEIROS GERAES. — DEFICIENCY WITH REGARD TO HISTORICAL ROMANCES—LITTLE INFLUENCE OF THE CULTIVATION OF LATIN VERSE ON PORTUGUESE LYRIC POETRY. — EARLY CULTIVATION OF HISTORICAL PROSE. — INCREASE OF PORTUGUESE POWER, FOLLOWED BY THE RAPID DEVELOPEMENT OF THE NATIONAL POETRY AT THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY. — BERNARDIM RIBEYRO. — CHRISTOVAÕ FALCAÕ. — OTHER ANCIENT LYRIC POEMS.
7. 7.BOOK II. FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE SIXTEENTH UNTIL TOWARDS THE END OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY.
8. 8.CHAP. I. GENERAL VIEW OF THE POETIC AND RHETORICAL CULTIVATION OF THE PORTUGUESE DURING THE ABOVE PERIOD. — Relation of Portuguese to Spanish Poetry in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. — CAUSES OF THE CONTINUED CULTIVATION OF THE SPANISH LANGUAGE IN PORTUGAL. — RELIGIOUS AND POLITICAL CHARACTER OF THE PORTUGUESE DURING THIS PERIOD.
9. 9.CHAP. II. HISTORY OF PORTUGUESE POETRY AND ELOQUENCE FROM THE EPOCH OF THE INTRODUCTION OF THE ITALIAN STYLE, TILL TOWARDS THE END OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY. — Tranquil Adoption of the Italian Style. — SAA DE MIRANDA. — GIL VICENTE. — FERREIRA. — CAMOENS. — MONTEMAYOR. — CLASSICAL SCHOOL OF SAA DE MIRANDA AND ANTONIO FERREIRA. — ANDRADE CAMINHA. — BERNARDES. — CORTEREAL. — OTHER PORTUGUESE POETS OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY—FERREIRA DE VASCONCELLOS; RODRIGUEZ DE CASTRO; LOBO DE SOROPITA; &c. — RODRIGUEZ LOBO. — STATE OF PORTUGUESE ELOQUENCE IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY. — ROMANCES AND NOVELS. — SA SOTOMAYOR. — PIRES DE REBELLO. — PROGRESS OF THE HISTORICAL ART. — JOAÕ DE BARROS. — LOPEZ DE CASTANHEDA—DAMIAÕ DE GÓES—AFFONSO D’ALBOQUERQUE. — BERNARDO DE BRITO.
10. 10.CHAP. III. HISTORY OF PORTUGUESE POETRY AND ELOQUENCE, FROM THE LATTER YEARS OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY UNTIL TOWARDS THE CLOSE OF THE SEVENTEENTH. — Decay of the ancient national energy in Portuguese Literature. — PORTUGUESE SONNETS IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY. — FARIA E SOUSA. — THOMAS DE NORONHA. — BARBOSA BACELLAR. — TORREZAÕ COELHO. — FREIRE DE ANDRADA. — FURTHER DECLINE OF PORTUGUESE TASTE—RIBEIRO DE MACEDO—CORREA DE LA CERDA. — VIOLANTE DO CEO. — DIDACTIC EPISTLES OF ALVARES DA CUNHA. — JERONYMO BAHIA. — FRANCISCO VASCONCELLOS. — TELLES DA SYLVA AND NUNES DA SYLVA. — OTHER SONNETEERS—CONTINUED INTERVENTION OF THE SPANISH LANGUAGE IN PORTUGUESE POETRY. — PORTUGUESE ELOQUENCE DURING THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY. — ROMANTIC PROSE—MATHEUS RIBEYRO—CASTANHEIRA TURACEM. — HISTORICAL PROSE—FREIRE DE ANDRADA.
11. 11.BOOK III. FROM THE CLOSE OF THE SEVENTEENTH TO THE END OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. — PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS.
12. 12.CHAP. I. GENERAL HISTORY OF POETICAL AND RHETORICAL CULTIVATION IN PORTUGAL DURING THIS PERIOD. — Total decay of Portuguese Literature towards the end of the Seventeenth Century. — ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PORTUGUESE ACADEMY IN 1714. — ADMINISTRATION OF THE MARQUIS OF POMBAL. — REVIVED SPIRIT OF LITERATURE—UTILITY OF THE PORTUGUESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES.
13. 13.CHAP. II. HISTORY OF PORTUGUESE POETRY DURING THIS PERIOD. — THE CONDE DA ERICEYRA. — CONTINUANCE OF CORRUPT TASTE IN PORTUGUESE POETRY. — BARROS PEREIRA—ALEXANDRE ANTONIO DE LIMA. — THE PORTUGUESE DRAMA IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. — SPURIOUS DRAMAS CALLED OPERAS. — RESUMPTION OF AN IMPROVED STYLE IN PORTUGUESE POETRY. — MANOEL DA COSTA. — PROGRESS OF PORTUGUESE POETRY IN THE LATTER PART OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. 365 — TRANSLATIONS. — TITLES OF SOME OF THE POEMS PRODUCED IN THIS PERIOD. — GARÇAÕ. — THE ABBOT PAULINO. — DONA CATHARINA DE SOUSA—HER TRAGEDY OF OSMIA. — FAILURE OF OSMIA ON THE STAGE—PREVALENCE OF DRAMATIC IMITATIONS AND TRANSLATIONS. — RECENT PORTUGUESE POETS:—IN PARTICULAR TOLENTINO DA ALMEIDA. — ARAUJO DE AZAVEDO—HIS TRANSLATIONS OF ENGLISH POEMS.
14. 14.CHAP. III. HISTORY OF PORTUGUESE ELOQUENCE, CRITICISM, AND RHETORIC, DURING THIS PERIOD. — Further Decline of Portuguese Eloquence. — NEW CULTIVATION OF ELOQUENCE—CLASSICAL PROSE AUTHORS STILL WANTING IN MODERN PORTUGUESE LITERATURE. — ROMANTIC PROSE—TRANSLATIONS. — PORTUGUESE CRITICISM OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. — ERICEYRA’S INTRODUCTION TO HIS HENRIQUEIDA. — GARÇAÕ’S LECTURES. — PHILOLOGICAL AND CRITICAL TREATISES OF THE ACADEMICIANS JOAQUIM DE FOYOS—FRANCISCO DIAS—ANTONIO DAS NAVES, &C.
15. 15.CONCLUSION. — COMPARISON OF PORTUGUESE AND SPANISH LITERATURE. — END OF VOL. II. — AND OF THE HISTORY OF PORTUGUESE LITERATURE.
16. 16.ERRATA VOLUME II.
17. 17.SPANISH BOOKS, PUBLISHED BY BOOSEY AND SONS, BROAD STREET, EXCHANGE. — Elementary Works in the Spanish Language. — FOOTNOTES: — Transcriber’s Note:

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