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Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Epic poems in Spanish (2 C, 9 P) ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; ...
Such poems are of a discussion nature, such as Elena y María and Reason to Love. Hagiographic poems include Life of St. María Egipciaca and Book of the Three Wise Men. Mature works, like The Book of Good Love and Rhyming Book of the Palace, were not included in the genre until the 14th century. [3]
Lope de Vega was a Spanish Golden Age poet and playwright. One of the most prolific writers in history, he was said to have written 2,200 plays (an average of nearly one per week for his entire adult life), though fewer than 400 survive today. [1] In addition, he produced volumes of short and epic poems as well as prose works.
It was a highly stylised imitation of the ballads and poems that were still being told throughout the Spanish countryside. García Lorca himself described the work as a "carved altar piece" of Andalusia with "gypsies, horses, archangels, planets, its Jewish and Roman breezes, rivers, crimes, the everyday touch of the smuggler and the celestial ...
The character is also the subject of Bolaño's short story of the same name ("El Gusano" in Spanish, though translated as "The Grub" in Chris Andrews's translation included in Last Evenings on Earth). "Lupe" A poem of a young prostitute who loses her son; a character of the same name and background appears in The Savage Detectives. "The Front Line"
The epic forms trace back to the cantares de gesta (the Spanish equivalent of the French chansons de geste) and the lyric forms to the Provençal pastorela. In the Spanish Golden Age , however, which is when the term came into wide use, romance was not understood to be a metrical form, but a type of narration, that could be written in various ...
Gloria Fuertes García (28 July 1917 – 27 November 1998) was a Spanish poet, author of children's literature, and regular participant in children's television shows.She was part of the post-war literary movement of postismo, [1] and a member of the Generation of '50. [2]
La Argentina is a 1602 poem written by Martín del Barco Centenera.The full name is Argentina y conquista del Río de la Plata, con otros acaecimientos de los reinos del Perú, Tucumán y estado del Brasil (Spanish: Argentina and conquest of the Río de la Plata, with other events from the kingdoms of Peru, Tucuman and the state of Brazil).