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Arcádia Lusitana

Portuguese literary society

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establishment and purpose

  • In arcádia

    …Silva and others established the Arcádia Lusitana, its first aim being the uprooting of Gongorism, a style studded with Baroque conceits and Spanish influence in general. Cruz e Silva’s mock-heroic poem O Hissope (1768), inspired by the French poet Nicolas Boileau’s mock epic Le Lutrin (1674), was a telling satirical…

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