Bom-senso e Bom-gosto

pamphlet by Quental

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In Antero Tarquínio de Quental
His pamphlet Bom-senso e Bom-gosto (1865; “Good Sense and Good Taste”), attacking the hidebound formalism of Portuguese literature, marked the opening of a war against the older literary generation that was waged until 1871, when a series of “democratic lectures,” organized by Quental and held in the…
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