Sílvio Tibiriçá de Almeida

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Sílvio Tibiriçá de Almeida (born August 28, 1867 in Pouso Alegre , † 1924 in São Paulo ) was a Brazilian author, journalist, Romanist and Lusitanist .

life and work

Sílvio de Almeida graduated from high school in Rio de Janeiro. He studied law at the University of São Paulo (graduated in 1885), but then taught Portuguese in secondary education and was director of the Ginásio Paulista. In public life he emerged as a publicist, philosopher and literary critic. In January 1924 he was the founding editor of the magazine Revista de filologia portuguesa (which was taken over by Mário Barreto after his death and continued until December 1925).

Almeida was a founding member of the Academia Paulista de Letras (Cadeira 17). He was married to Prisciliana Duarte de Almeida , also a founder and from 1910 a member of the Academia Paulista.

Works

  • Efémeras , São Paulo 1898 (poems, introduction by Raimundo Correia )
  • O Antigo Vernáculo (ensaio elucidativo), São Paulo 1902
  • A Máscara de um Poeta. Bernardim Ribeiro , São Paulo 1913
  • A sistematização ortográfica. Memória apresentada à Academia Paulista de Letras , São Paulo 1913
  • Estudos Camonianos , São Paulo 1925 (on Luís de Camões )
  • Estudos , ed. by Leonardo Arroyo, São Paulo 1967 (with appreciation)

literature

  • Ana Luiza Martins, Revistas em revista. Imprensa e práticas culturais em tempos de República, São Paulo (1890-1922) , São Paulo 2001, p. 441

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personal data
SURNAME Almeida, Sílvio Tibiriçá de
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Almeida, Sílvio de
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Brazilian author, journalist, Romanist and Lusitanist
DATE OF BIRTH August 28, 1867
PLACE OF BIRTH Pouso Alegre
DATE OF DEATH 1924
Place of death São Paulo