Portuguese Literature and History

<b>Portuguese Literature and History</b> <i>created 1/11/2007</i>
Portuguese Literature and History created 1/11/2007
Item# ISBN 0917466683
$19.00

Product Description

This CD, with 48 books, consists mainly of literature in the Portuguese language, with a few books in English translation.

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Table of Contents

Context of the contemporary world

  • The CIA World Factbook.  With maps, flags, and up-to-date information on every country in the world  this is an interlinked set of hundreds of HTML documents. You should open it with your Web browser.
    • Country list
    • Other files


History and Travel

Angola

  • Country Study of Angola (1989), by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress under a program sponsored by the US Department of the Army
    • Tables to the Country Study

Brazil

  • Country Study of Brazil (1997), by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress under a program sponsored by the US Department of the Army.
  • Narrative of Services inthe Liberation of Chile, Peru, and Brazil from Spanish and Portguese Domination by Thomas Earl of Dumdonald
    • volume 1
    • volume 2
  • Through the Brazilian Wilderness by Theodore Roosevelt

Portugal

  • Country Study of Portugal (1993), by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress under a program sponsored by the US Department of the Army
  • Tables to the Country Study
  • Chronica d'el-Rei D. Affonso III by Ruy de Pina
  • Constituicao Politica da Monarchia Portugueza
  • Declaration of the Causes which moved the Chief Commanders of the Navy of Her Most Excellent Majesty the queen of England in their Voyage and Expedition for Portugal, 1589
  • Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon by Henry Fielding
  • Voyage to Abyssinia by Father Jerome Lobo, translated by Samuel Johnson
  • Portuguese Literature

    In Portuguese

    Anonymous

    • O Livro de Cesario Verde

    As Farpas: Cronica Mensal da Politica, Das Letras e dos Costumes, by Ramalho Ortigao and Eca de Queiroz

    • Jan. to Feb. 1873
    • March to April 1873
    • Oct. to Nov. 1873
    • Jan. to Feb. 1877
    • May to June 1877
    • Aug. to Sept. 1877
    • Jan. 1878
    • Feb. to May 1878
    • June to July 1882
    • June 1883

    Nocoloa Tolentino de Almeida (1740-1811)

    • Obras Poeticas, volume 2

    Guilherme d'Azevedo

    • A Alma Nova, 1874

    Camillo Castello Branco

    • Amor de Perdicao

    Theophilo Braga

    • O Cancioneiro Portuguez da Vaticana

    Trindade Coelho (1861-1908)

    • Os Meus Amores, 1894

    Julio Diniz (1839-1871) ( = Joaquim Guilherme Gomes Coelho)

    • Os Fidalgos da Casa Mourisca
    • Uma Familia Ingleza, 1875

    Florabella Espanca

    • Livro de Maguas, 1919

    Almeida Garrett (1799-1854)

    • Frei Luiz de Sousa

    Alexandre Herculano (1810-1877)

    • Lendas e Narrativas
      • volume 1
      • volume 2
    • Opuscolos
      • volume 1
      • volume 2
      • volume 4
      • volume 7

    Guerra Junqueiro(1850-1923)

    • Contos Para Infancia, 1877
    • Os Simples, 1892

    Antonio Nobre (1867-1900)

    • So

    Jose Mario Eca de Queiroz (1845-1900)

    • O Mandarim
    • A Reliquia

    Antonio Augusto Teixeira de Vasconcellos

    • Oracao Funebre

    In languages other than Portugese

    Elizabeth Barrett Browning

    • Sonnets from the Portuguese

    Voltaire

    • Candide (in French)