“Brazilian fruits”: an allegory of the new world

Authors

  • Berty R. R. Biron Centro de Estudos do Real Gabinete Português de Leitura

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22409/abriluff.v2i3.29800

Keywords:

Baroque, Parable, Brazilian fruits

Abstract

Frutas do Brasil is a baroque piece of work, written by Father Antônio do Rosário, with a moral and religious combined parable; the author praises Brazilian fruits quality which is an allegory of spiritual fruits. It concerns an allegoric discourse for the Catholic’s faith sake and diffusion in the New World.

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Published

2009-11-19

How to Cite

Biron, B. R. R. (2009). “Brazilian fruits”: an allegory of the new world. ABRIL – NEPA / UFF, 2(3), 47-57. https://doi.org/10.22409/abriluff.v2i3.29800