António José da Silva

António José da Silva was a Brazilian playwright, writer, jurist, poet and composer (1705–1739). He was born at Rio de Janeiro and died at Lisbon.

Also recorded as Antonio Jose da Silva; António José da Silva Coutinho; the Jew.

Overview

Born at Rio de Janeiro in 1705, died at Lisbon in 1739.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Antonio Jose da Silva, António José da Silva Coutinho and the Jew. His recorded language was Portuguese.

Catalogued works

32 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1760 to 2004. The first 12 are listed here.

As Variedades de Proteu. Confortaçam para os queixozos. Entrmez [sic] intitulado. Obras completas. A vida de Esopo. As comédias de Antônio José, o Judeu. Guerras do Alecrim, e Mangerona, dated 1770. Theatro comico portuguez, ou Collecção das operas portuguezas: que se representárão na Casa do .., dated 1760. A critical study and translation of António José da Silva's Cretan labyrinth, dated 2004. Óperas. Vida do grande D. Quixote de la Mancha e do gordo Sancho Pança. El prodigio de Amarante.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 132681 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Silva, António José da, Oxford Music Online, 2001. António José da Silva, as Obras do diabinho da mão furada e a Inquisição Portuguesa, Antíteses, 2017. O mito desvirtuado e a liberdade da imaginação de Antônio José da Silva, Alea: Estudos Neolatinos, 2022. Leite, António (Joaquim) da Silva, Oxford Music Online, 2001. Silva, António Rodrigues da, the younger, Oxford Art Online, 2003.

In detail

António José da Silva studied at University of Coimbra. the recorded working language is Portuguese.

The field of work recorded is music and theatre.

Chronology

  1. 1705António José da Silva born at Rio de Janeiro.
  2. 1739António José da Silva died at Lisbon.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “António José da Silva”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q611037: António José da Silva

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