The fictive author Carlos Fradique Mendes: between romantic mystification and modernist heteronymy

Abstract

Supposed evolution from a collective construct of a poet (1869) to the letter-writer in Fradique Mendes’ Correspondence (1900), yet under the only Eça de Queirós’ control.

Keywords

• Fradique Mendes
• Eça de Queirós
• Portuguese literature in the late 19th century
• heteronymy