Chronicles of Foundation: Specificities And Models

Abstract

:Over the course of Six hundred and Seven hundred, the conventual chronicles produced in order to revive uplifting memories of past times concerning plural monastic institutions, were gaining expression, thanks to (among other factors) the increase in editorial production that marked the Modern Era. The literary treatment of the text of Soror Antónia Baptista - Livro da Fundação do santo Convento de nossa Senhora da esperança de Villa viçoza e de algưas plantas que em elle se criarão pera o ceo dignas
de memorea, completed in 1657, send the insertion of his work in the panorama of female convent writing, of the 17th century, using contemporaries models, drawn up under similar conditions and with approximate intentions.