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Miguel de Cervantes' novel Don Quixote (1605, 1615) was the most influential work of literature in the Spanish Golden. Literature was a big part of the Renaissance, and Cervantes' novel contributed to it.
He wrote, "The Divine Comedy". Most books were written in Latin at the time, so instead, he wrote it in Italian. By doing this, he almost single-handedly made Italian a literary language, really impacting the Renaissance. He was a towering figure of European literature.
French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish all evolved from Latin.
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Six English, French, Italian, Spanish, Latin, and German
The spirit of the Italian Renaissance spread through Spanish literature in the 16th century. This period, known as the Spanish Golden Age, saw the influence of Italian humanism and artistic innovations on Spanish poets and writers. Notable figures of this time include Garcilaso de la Vega and Miguel de Cervantes.
The Renaissance period was characterized by the revival of classical learning, art, and literature. The primary language used during this period was Latin for scholarly and religious texts, while Italian, French, and Spanish were common vernacular languages for literature and everyday communication.
Lidia Bonzi has written: 'Due studi sulle relazioni letterarie italo-ispaniche' -- subject(s): Comparative Literature, Criticism and interpretation, History, History and criticism, Influence, Italian and Spanish, Italian literature, Journalism, Spanish and Italian, Spanish literature
Gerhart Hoffmeister has written: 'German Baroque Literature' 'Petrarca' -- subject(s): Criticism and interpretation 'The Renaissance and Reformation in Germany' 'Spanien und Deutschland' -- subject(s): Comparative Literature, German and Spanish, German literature, History and criticism, Literature, Comparative, Spanish and German, Spanish literature, Comparative literature 'European Romanticism'
The Borgias were an Italian noble family of Spanish origin; they became prominent during the Renaissance.
Alessandra Bonamore Graves has written: 'Italo-Hispanic ballad relationships' -- subject(s): Comparative Literature, History and criticism, Italian Ballads, Italian Folk songs, Italian and Spanish, Spanish Ballads, Spanish Folk songs, Spanish and Italian, Texts
During the Renaissance era, people in Europe commonly spoke languages such as Latin, Italian, French, Spanish, English, and German. Latin was especially prevalent among scholars and the elite class, while vernacular languages like Italian and French were used in everyday communication and literature.
Philippine literature has been present long before the Spanish colonization in the 16th century. Pre-colonial literature includes oral tradition, folklore, and epic poems. During the Spanish colonial period, Philippine literature evolved with the introduction of Western influences and production of works in Spanish.
Nicola M. Gilmour has written: 'Transvestite narratives in nineteenth and twentieth century Hispanic authors' -- subject(s): History and criticism, Spanish literature, Spanish American literature, Transvestism in literature, Gender identity in literature
Karla Zepeda has written: 'Exile and identity in autobiographies of twentieth-century Spanish women' -- subject(s): Women authors, Spanish literature, Exiles in literature, History and criticism, Gender identity in literature, Autobiographies
Giuseppe Carlo Rossi has written: 'Aspectos literarios del \\' 'Letteratura brasiliana' -- subject(s): Brazilian literature, History and criticism 'La letteratura italiana e le letterature di lingua portoghese' -- subject(s): Brazilian and Italian, Comparative Literature, Italian and Brazilian, Italian and Portuguese, Literature, Comparative, Portuguese and Italian 'Estudios sobre las letras en el siglo 18' -- subject(s): Spanish literature, Italian literature 'L' Arcadia e il romanticismo in Portogallo' -- subject(s): History and criticism, Romanticism, Portuguese literature
Jean Andrews has written: 'Spanish reactions to the Anglo-Irish literary revival in the early twentieth-century' -- subject(s): Criticism and interpretation, English literature, History and criticism, In literature, Irish authors, Irish influences, Knowledge, Spanish literature