The Purpose of Praise: Past and Future in The Lusiads of Luís de CamõesKing's College, 1983 - 19 pages |
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... traditional poetry , for which he drew on analogies not only in non - Iberian but also in non - European Languages . To gauge the academic success of the department during the fourteen years of his tenure , I think it is enough to ...
... traditional poetry , for which he drew on analogies not only in non - Iberian but also in non - European Languages . To gauge the academic success of the department during the fourteen years of his tenure , I think it is enough to ...
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... traditional motif to point the moral that a rough and deceptively humble exterior may conceal true wisdom . This is a motif that occurs frequently in humanist Renaissance literature . In the dedicatory letter which prefaces his book ...
... traditional motif to point the moral that a rough and deceptively humble exterior may conceal true wisdom . This is a motif that occurs frequently in humanist Renaissance literature . In the dedicatory letter which prefaces his book ...
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... traditional associations of the golden age : nature producing of its own accord without the need for cultivation , the tameness of wild animals , the swan and the nightingale singing in harmony , etcetera . But Camões also makes it ...
... traditional associations of the golden age : nature producing of its own accord without the need for cultivation , the tameness of wild animals , the swan and the nightingale singing in harmony , etcetera . But Camões also makes it ...
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