Tempo e mudança no discurso dos reformistas ilustrados portugueses (c.1750-c.1807)

• Grant number: 12/19343-2
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: February 01, 2013
• End date: January 31, 2014
• Field of knowledge: Humanities - History - History of Brazil
• Principal Investigator: João Paulo Garrido Pimenta
• Grantee: Mariana de Oliveira Ferraz Paulino
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas (FFLCH). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil

Abstract

This research project focuses on notions, conceptions, and representations of time in its discoursive manifestations found in Portuguese enlightened reformists of the XVIIIth century. In a more specific way, it is dedicated to those ideas related to Brazil. Its main sources are de enlightened "Memorias". (AU)