CRITICISM

Andrews, Norwood, Jr. “Toward an Understanding of Camões' Presence as a Lyric Poet in the Nineteenth-Century American Press.” Luso-Brazilian Review 17, No. 2 (Winter 1980): 171-85.

Examines the sources of Camões' popularity as a lyric, rather than epic, poet in America in the 1800s.

Moutinho, Isabel. “From Eden on His Solitary Way: The Travels of Luis de Camões.” In Travellers' Tales, Real and Imaginary, In the Hispanic World and Its Literature, ed. Alun Kenwood, pp. 67-74. Madrid: Colección Voz Hispánica, 1992.

Examines Camões' use of historical travels to mirror spiritual journeys in his lyric poetry.

Quint, David. “Voices of Resistance: The Epic Curse and Camões' Adamastor.” In New World Encounters, ed. Stephen Greenblatt, pp. 241-71. Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1993.

Compares the travels of New World explorers and their encounters with native peoples to The Lusiads and other literary works.

Additional coverage of Camões' life and career is contained in the following source published by the Gale Group: Hispanic Literature Criticism Supplement.