Historical Context
Which were Don Juan Manuel's inspirations for El Conde Lucanor?
Alfonso X, Las Mil y Una Noches, Arab influences
This is the author of "Borges y Yo" and "El Sur"
Jorge Luis Borges
This novel is about a man who's gone mad from reading so many knights stories
Don Quijote de la Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes
In La Casa de Bernarda Alba, Federico Garcia Lorca uses this device when the white walls represent Bernarda's authoritarian control
Symbolism
Which time period are the writers Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Jorge Luis Borges, and Julio Cortazar from?
Larin American Boom/Magical Realism
What could be the reason for the author of Lazarillo de Tormes to be anonymous?
Its critique of the catholic church and the repression of the Spanish Inquisition
This author was a Mexican nun who mostly wrote poems
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
This story is about a father-son relationship
"El Hijo" by Horacio Quiroga
Hernan Cortes' "Segunda Carta de Relacion" is this type of story
Epistola
Which time period is El Conde Lucanor from?
Middle Ages
Why did the authors Jose Marti and Ruben Dario write "Nuestra America" and "A Roosevelt"?
This author was a Colombian novelist who won the Nobel Prize in Literature and wrote two of the short stories that we read
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
This poem describes the sentiment of the decaying Spanish Empire
Salmo XVII - "Mire los Muros de la Patria Mia" by Francisco de Quevedo
In Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz's "Hombres Necios", this device is used when the author switches words to change meaning. "la que peca por la paga, o El que paga por pecar"
Retruecano
Which time period follows the middle ages?
The Renaissance
What sparked Chicano Literature in the United States?
The Civil Rights movement
This Chicano author was the writer of "Mi Caballo Mago"
Sabine R. Ulibarri
In this short story, the protagonist sells words
Dos Palabras by Isabel Allende
In baroque poetry, this literary device is often used. It involves rearranging a sentence's ordinary structure
Hyperbaton
Which time period is known for portraying humans as barbaric animals?
Naturalismo
These two events of 1967 started the Latin American Boom
The publication of One Hundred Years of Solitude and Miguel Angel Asturias winning the Nobel Price in Literature
This Spanish poet was known for his style of writing, known as Culteranismo, which consists of the excessive use of cult language
Luis de Gongora
In this poem, the poetist talks to herself
"A Julia de Burgos" by Julia de Burgos
This device, employed by Miguel de Cervantes in Don Quijote, involves a text that recognizes its own fictional nature.
Metafiction
This time period that saw authors like Federico Garcia Lorca, blended modernist innovation with the political tension preceding the Spanish Civil War
The Generation of '27