Resumen de "A Esperança Engañada" de Manuel Fernandes Raia
This study focuses on ¿Esperança Engañada¿ (1624) by Manuel Fernandes Raya, placing it within the literary codes of the pastoral novella. In the context of this theoretical codification, the possibility of an allegorical reading of the second part of the novella is stressed. The study focuses as well on the development of the features of the pastoral genre in 17th Century Portuguese literature.
