Main Currents of Spanish Literature

16th century Alarcón Alphonsus America autos ballads battle Bello Bernardo Bernardo del Carpio Bolívar Burlador Calderón career Carpio Carrión Castile Castilian Cervantes character chronicle Cid's comedias composition Count court critic Don Quixote dost dramatic dramatist dream English epic Espronceda fame father Fernán Caballero fiction FITZMAURICE-KELLY THESE LECTURES French Galdós genius give Golden Age Gómez Manrique González hero heroic History of Spanish honor Infantes interest Italian JAMES FITZMAURICE-KELLY Jimena Juan King lady land Lara legend literary Lope de Rueda Lope de Vega Lope's lyric Madrid manners Menéndez y Pelayo Moorish Moors narrative native nature noble novel novelist Old Spanish patriotic Pereda PIDAL AND JAMES pieces plays plot poems poet poetic poetry popular praise prose RAMÓN MENÉNDEZ PIDAL religious rhyme Roderick Rodrigo romance Rueda Sancho scenes short stories song Spain Spaniard Spanish literature Spanish-American spirit thee thou tion Tirso Torres Naharro traditional Valdés verse writers