Graduated in Literary Theory at the State University of Campinas (1983), Master's in Brazilian Literature at the University of São Paulo (1989) Doctor in Philosophy at the same University of São Paulo (1996). Professor in the area of #8203;#8203;Portuguese Literature at the University of São Paulo (2011), Full Professor (2023). Postdoctoral fellow at Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (Paris, 2012) and at CRIA-ISCTE (Lisbon, 2017-2018). She works mainly in the following major areas: poetics, rhetoric, ancient Portuguese literature, colonial Brazilian literature, prose and poetry from the 16th-18th centuries, Antonio Vieira. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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This project aims to rewrite the history of literature in Portuguese from Goa, a former Portuguese colony in India. It privileges, on the one hand, the relation of this body of writing with its host society's cultural, intellectual and artistic dynamics and, on the other hand, the connections that can be established today between this literature and its context and other related literatur…
Historia troyana is a 14th century chivalry romance commissioned by Pedro I of Castile and it was mostly preserved in an illustrated and bilingual manuscript - in Castilian and Galician-Portuguese - from the Menéndez Pelayo Library (B, ms. 558). The addition of such work to the list of trojan legends revisited in the Middle Ages accounts for investigations into how the elements of epic fo…
This project aims to start a study in Scientific Initiation in the area of Portuguese Literature. Therefore, illuminated in the light of the eighteenth century and its rhetorical and poetic aspects, in view of the impact of the aggiornamento cultural promoted by Marquês de Pombal in Portuguese letters, the research aims to study the technical characteristics that make up the epic, as well…
This project intends to analyze the meanings of "verisimilute" in Coronica Troiana em Linguajem Purtuguesa, a 16th translation of the book Historia destruction Troiae, from Guido de Coluna, a medieval text that belongs to the "Trojan Cycle", which, for the subsequent centuries, was disqualified as improbable, lying and harmful to its readers. With the advent of the Renaissance, the rescue…
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This project integrates the master's research related to the FAPESP process 2022/01997-8, from which it is proposed to recognize the role of meanings and uses of epic, chanson de geste and roman in the formation of Pedro I from Castile's Historia troiana. This 14th century knightly narrative emulates its main model - a lost version of Alfonso XI's Crónica troyana -, by adding supplementar…
This project is linked to the investigation carried out during the FAPESP process number 2020/09413-0, concerning the poetic-rhetorical methods of the verisimilitude construction in the relations between the marvelous and the so-called "anachronistic" in the Coronica Troiana em Linguajem Purtuguesa, sixteenth century translation from the Historia Destructionis Troiae, written by Guido de …
The studies concerning written culture of the sixteenth century onwards have downgraded the manuscripts to a less important place in relation to the printed books, based on two main assumptions: (1) that the manuscript was not circulating, or in small size, with little effect upon its contemporary readers, and (2) that the lack of printing attested a lesser editorial interest in the manus…
The aim of this research is to analyse manuscripts and documents that may further our knowledge, both literary and historical, of Memorial da infância de Christo e Triumpho do divino Amor (first part), written by Soror Maria de Mesquita Pimentel, with a view to the preparation of a modern critical edition of this text. Published in 1639 but never, up to now, republished, Memorial is a key…
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