Caramuru (epic poem)
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| Author | Santa Rita Durão |
|---|---|
| Language | Portuguese |
| Genre | Epic poem |
| Publisher | Régia Oficina Tipográfica |
Publication date | 1781 |
| Media type | Hardcover |
Caramuru [kaɾamuˈɾu] is an epic poem written by colonial Brazilian Augustinian friar Santa Rita Durão. It was published in 1781 and is one of the most famous Indianist works of Brazilian Neoclassicism – the other being Basílio da Gama's O Uraguai.