Camilo Castelo Branco, our contemporary

Defending an approximation between literature and philosophy, this article analyses the idea of contemporary presented by the Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben and then, considering the historical context of the Liberalism in Portugal and based on the reading of some Camilo Castelo Branco novels,...

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Author: de Morais Lima, Jefferson
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2025
Country:Brasil
Institution:Real Gabinete Português de Leitura (RGPL)
Repository:Convergência Lusíada (Online)
Language:Portuguese
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.convergencia.emnuvens.com.br:article/1313
Online Access:https://www.convergencialusiada.com.br/rcl/article/view/1313
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Camilo Castelo Branco
Contemporaneity
Giorgio Agamben
Contemporaneidade
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Summary:Defending an approximation between literature and philosophy, this article analyses the idea of contemporary presented by the Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben and then, considering the historical context of the Liberalism in Portugal and based on the reading of some Camilo Castelo Branco novels, it reflects on the contemporaneity in the literary work of the Portuguese writer.