Correio do Rio de Janeiro in the Campaign for the Federation of Provinces (1823)

Cipriano Barata and Frei Caneca in Correio do Rio de Janeiro (1823): the dissemination of civic republicanism in the Court

Authors

  • Paula Botafogo Caricchio Ferreira Universidade de São Paulo

Abstract

Based on the concepts of modernity of the public space, of liberal exile and Hispanic American experience, the present article intends to examine transcripts of Cipriano Barata's and Frei Caneca's in Correio do Rio de Janeiro in 1823, while its editor João Soares Lisboa was in prison for being accused of “colluding with Republicans”. These issues discussed civic virtues, the Emperor's morality, and the idealization of what Soares Lisboa called a “Monarcho-Democratic” government and disseminated a project of Brazil opposed the Upper House and defended provincial autonomy in a federal arrangement, with broad citizen participation in government, militia formation and limits to the powers of the monarch.  

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Published

2023-01-06

How to Cite

Caricchio Ferreira, P. B. (2023). Correio do Rio de Janeiro in the Campaign for the Federation of Provinces (1823): Cipriano Barata and Frei Caneca in Correio do Rio de Janeiro (1823): the dissemination of civic republicanism in the Court. História: Revista Da Faculdade De Letras Da Universidade Do Porto, 12(2). Retrieved from https://ojstest.xyz/ojsletrasX/index.php/historia/article/view/12220