A mulher; Os Portuguezes em Tanger by J. J. Rodrigues de Matos
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"A mulher; Os Portuguezes em Tanger" by J. J. Rodrigues de Matos is a literary work that combines elements of poetic reflection and historical narrative, likely written in the mid-19th century. This book explores the themes of femininity, love, and the historical exploits of the Portuguese during their encounters with Morocco, particularly in the city of Tanger. The prose reflects a romanticized view of women while also honoring the valor of the
Portuguese soldiers in their historical conquests. The first part of the book, "A mulher," centers on an exaltation of womanhood, portraying women as divine beings essential for love, happiness, and moral strength in society. Through rich and poetic language, the author illustrates the various roles women play in the lives of men, elevating their significance beyond mere companionship to that of spiritual and emotional guides. The second section, "Os Portuguezes em Tanger," recounts historical events surrounding Portuguese military efforts in Tanger during the early 16th century, emphasizing valor, fate, and the national pride of the Portuguese. It describes a significant battle and the strategical prowess of soldiers, highlighting both their physical and moral victories against overwhelming odds while lamenting lost glories of the past. Together, these narratives weave a tapestry that honors both the essence of womanhood and the heroism of a nation's defenders. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Matos, J. J. Rodrigues de |
|---|---|
| Title | A mulher; Os Portuguezes em Tanger |
| Credits |
Produced by Pedro Saborano (produced from scanned images of public domain material from Google Book Search) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 48.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Portuguese |
| LoC Class | DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa |
| LoC Class | HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender |
| Subject | Women |
| Subject | Portuguese -- Morocco -- History -- 16th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 30919 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-30919-4 |
| Release Date | Jan 10, 2010 |
| Last Update | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 426 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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