Luís de Camões - Lyric Poetry
8 Outubro 2015, 10:00 • Helena Carvalhão Buescu
Notions of: European Renaissance; Portugal in the 16th Century; Lyric poetry in the renaissance.
Introduction to the literary work of Camões.
Reading and discussion of:
Luís de Camões, Selected Poetry (“The state I´m in in so unsteady”; “My errors, cruel fortune and ardent love”; “Oh let that sad and joyful dawn”; “The sky, the earth, the wind blowing softly...”; “With the pitcher on her head”; “That lovely slave”, in: Sonnets and Other Poems, Trans. Richard Zenith, Univ. of Massachusetts Dartmouth, 2009.