No 2.o centenário da morte do portuense Tomás António Gonzaga, alguns problemas historiográficos suscitados pela sua obra (e algumas quest es na área da história da edi o)

For the commemorations of the bicentennial of the death of the poet, Tomás António Gonzaga (born in Porto in 1744 and died on the Island of Mozambique in 1810), the author analyses some of the poet’s literary works in this study. Particular focus is given to his work Marília de Dirceu, his involvement, direct or indirect, in the Brazilian movement of the Inconfidência Mineira (Minas Gerais Conspiracy), until his subsequent deportation to the Island of Mozambique.