Parnasianism is a literary movement that arose at the same time as Realism and Naturalism, at the end of the 19th century. Of classical influence and tradition, it originates in France. Its name comes from Parnase Contemporain , anthologies published in Paris from Read more
The Post-Modernism , Post-Modernity, or post-industrial movement, is a contemporary process of significant changes in artistic tendencies, philosophical, sociological and scientific. It emerged after the Second World War (1939-1945) and the Modernist movement. This postmodern concept was introduced in the 1960s and was accompanied by Read more
Pre-modernism is a theme that is highly demanded in Enem and in the university entrance exam. To help you study more about this period that marks the transition between Symbolism and Modernism, answer the questions below and answer your questions Read more
“ A Hora da Estrela ” is the last novel by Brazilian writer Clarice Lispector, published in 1977. It is an instigating and original work, of an autobiographical nature, belonging to the Third Generation Modernist. It is classified as an intimate romance, Read more
The literary genres are categories of literary texts, classified according to form and content. In this way, they encompass the set of formal and thematic characteristics of literary manifestations. From the Latin, the term “genus” (“genus” and “eris”) means origin and birth. But Read more
Gregório de Matos was one of the greatest Brazilian poets of the Baroque period. In addition to being a poet, Gregório was a lawyer during the colonial period. It is known as the “Boca do Inferno”, being famous for its satirical sonnets, Read more
The Epic Genre (or Narrative Genre) is a literary genre considered to be the oldest literary manifestation. From the Greek, ” epikós ” refers to the narrative made in verse that portrays great events (whether real, legendary or mythological historical facts), linked to the Read more
The Humanism was a current of thought that had the characteristics anthropocentrism, rationality and scientism. This cultural and philosophical movement established the basis of the Renaissance and marked the transition between the Middle Ages and the Modern. Main characteristics of Humanism Anthropocentrism, Read more
Monteiro Lobato (1882-1948) was a pre-modernist Brazilian writer and editor. Considered one of the greatest authors of children’s stories, his best-known work is O Sítio do Picapau Amarelo , composed of 23 volumes. Biography of Monteiro Lobato Monteiro Lobato was born in Taubaté, São Read more
