Cláudio Filipe de Oliveira Basto

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Cláudio Basto

Cláudio Filipe de Oliveira Basto (born August 23, 1886 in Viana do Castelo , † May 2, 1945 in Carcavelos ) was a Portuguese author, ethnographer , Romanist , Lusitanist and dialectologist .

life and work

Basto, whose mother was Spanish, studied medicine in Porto (doctorate in 1912), but practiced little, but taught all his life in grammar schools and trade schools. His love was the customs, language and literature of Portugal. He wrote the first linguistic and geographical research published in Portugal . His filological research was honored with a commemorative publication.

Works

  • Comparações tradicionais portuguesas. Breve contribuição para o seu estudo , Esposende 1924
  • Foi Eça de Queirós um plagiador? , Postage 1924
  • (Ed.) Flores de Portugal. Colecção de 100 das mais lindas cantigas do povo português , Porto 1926
  • A linguagem de Camilo , Porto 1927 (The language of Camilo Castelo Branco )
  • Traje à vianesa , Gaia 1930 (costumes from Viana do Castelo)
  • (Ed.) Os Lusíadas , Porto / Lisbon 1930, 1935, 1945
  • Silva etnográfica , Porto 1939
  • A linguagem de Fialho , Porto 1940 (The language of José Valentim Fialho de Almeida )

Fiction (prose)

  • Ironia Galante , Viana do Castelo 1912
  • Flores do frio , Viana do Castelo 1922
  • O Doutor Diabo , Porto 1928

literature

  • Miscelânea de estudos à memória de Cláudio Basto , ed. by Herminia Basto, Porto 1948 (memorial, with biography)
  • Justino Mendes de Almeida, “Cláudio Basto, notável investigador vianês”, in: Estudos Regionais. Revista de cultura do Alto Minho 5, Junho 1989, pp. 39-51

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personal data
SURNAME Basto, Cláudio Filipe de Oliveira
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Basto, Cláudio
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Portuguese author, ethnographer, Romanist, Lusitanist and dialectologist
DATE OF BIRTH August 23, 1886
PLACE OF BIRTH Viana do Castelo
DATE OF DEATH May 2, 1945
Place of death Carcavelos