Alberto_de_Oliveira

Alberto de Oliveira

Alberto de Oliveira

Brazilian poet, pharmacist and professor

Antônio Mariano de Oliveira (April 28, 1857 – January 19, 1937) was a Brazilian poet, pharmacist and professor. He is better known by his pen name Alberto de Oliveira.[1]

Quick Facts Born, Died ...
A caricature of Alberto de Oliveira,
by Belmiro de Almeida.

Alongside Olavo Bilac and Raimundo Correia, he comprised the Brazilian "Parnassian Triad".[2][3]

He founded and occupied the 8th chair of the Brazilian Academy of Letters from 1897 until his death in 1937.

References

  1. [1]
    Brazilian Literature: 1880-1920: Naturalism, realism-Parnassianism, symbolism. Georgetown University Press. 1974. p. 50.
  2. [2]
    Echevarría, Roberto Gonzalez; Pupo-Walker, Enrique (1996-09-19). The Cambridge History of Latin American Literature. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521410359.
  3. [3]
    Young, Richard; Cisneros, Odile (2010-12-18). Historical Dictionary of Latin American Literature and Theater. Scarecrow Press. p. 596. ISBN 9780810874985. Alberto de Oliveira.
Preceded by
Brazilian Academy of Letters - Occupant of the 8th chair
1897 — 1937		 Succeeded by


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