Spanish literature
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Spanish literature is literature written in the Spanish language within the territory that presently constitutes the Kingdom of Spain. Its development coincides and frequently intersects with that of
The Cantar de Mio Cid is the oldest preserved Spanish cantar de gesta
La Celestina by Fernando de Rojas
Jorge Manrique
Fernando de Rojas
Latin American literature
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Latin American literature consists of the oral and written literature of Latin America in several languages, particularly in Spanish, Portuguese, and the indigenous languages of Latin America. Latin A
Spanish literature
…important branch of Spanish literature, with its own particular characteristics dating back to the earliest years of Spain’s conquest of the Americas (see Latin American literature). The Roman conquest and occupation of the Iberian Peninsula beginning in the 3rd century BC brought a Latin culture to Spanish territories. The Muslim…
Gabriel García Márquez, one of the most renowned Latin American writers
Sculpture of Alfonso Reyes writer of influential pieces of Mexican surrealism.
Octavio Paz helped to define modern poetry and the Mexican personality.
Peruvian poet César Vallejo, considered by Thomas Merton "the greatest universal poet since Dante"