History of Spanish Literature, vol. 1 (of 3)

Name: History of Spanish Literature, vol. 1 (of 3)
Author: Ticknor, George

Ticknor, George

Spanish literature -- History and criticism

His Birth and Education            510
  His Lazarillo de Tórmes            511
  Its Imitations                     512
  He is a Soldier                    514
  Ambassador of Charles the
    Fifth                            514
  A Military Governor                515
  Not favored by Philip the
    Second                           516
  He is exiled from Court            516
  His Poetry                         517
  His Satirical Prose                519
  His Guerra de Granada              520
  His Imitation of Tacitus           522
  His Eloquence                      526
  His Death                          527
  His Character                      528


  CHAPTER V.

  DIDACTIC POETRY AND PROSE.--CASTILIAN LANGUAGE.

  Early Didactic Poetry              529
  Luis de Escobar                    529
  Alonso de Corelas                  531
  Gonzalez de la Torre               531
  Didactic Prose                     531
  Francisco de Villalobos            532
  Fernan Perez de Oliva              534
  Juan de Sedeño                     536
  Cervantes de Salazar               536
  Luis Mexia                         537
  Pedro Navarra                      537
  Pedro Mexia                        537
  Gerónimo de Urrea                  538
  Palacios Rubios                    539
  Alexio de Vanegas                  539
  Juan de Avila                      540
  Antonio de Guevara                 540
  His Relox de Príncipes             541
  His Década de los Césares          543
  His Epístolas                      543
  His other Works                    545
  The Diálogo de las Lenguas         546
  Its Probable Author                546
  State of the Castilian Language
    from the Time of Juan de
    Mena                             547
  Contributions to it                548
  Dictionaries and Grammars          549
  The Language formed                550
  The Dialects                       550
  The Pure Castilian                 551


  CHAPTER VI.

  HISTORICAL LITERATURE.

  Chronicling Period gone by         553
  Antonio de Guevara                 553
  Florian de Ocampo                  554
  Pedro Mexia                        555
  Accounts of the New World          556
  Fernando Cortés                    556
  Francisco Lopez de Gomara          557
  Bernal Diaz                        558
  Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo        559
  His Historia de las Indias         560
  His Quinquagenas                   562
  Bartolomé de las Casas             563
  His Brevísima Relacion             565
  His Historia de las Indias         566
  Vaca, Xerez, and Çarate            567
  Approach to Regular History        568




  HISTORY
  OF
  SPANISH LITERATURE.


  FIRST PERIOD.


  THE LITERATURE THAT EXISTED IN SPAIN BETWEEN THE FIRST
  APPEARANCE OF THE PRESENT WRITTEN LANGUAGE AND THE EARLY PART OF
  THE REIGN OF THE EMPEROR CHARLES THE FIFTH; OR FROM THE END OF
  THE TWELFTH CENTURY TO THE BEGINNING OF THE SIXTEENTH.

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