Oña, Arauco domado

Oña, Arauco domado

Peru 1596 Pedro de Oña,  Arauco domado (Tamed Arauco) Arauco domado (or Tamed Arauco, published in Lima in 1596) is a long epic poem by Pedro de Oña and his first publication at age 26. It includes 19 chants. Oña also wrote two other major poems: Ignacio de Cantabria...
Cervantes, Don Quixote

Cervantes, Don Quixote

Spain Part one published in 1605; part two published in 1615.   Miguel de Cervantes Don Quijote de la Mancha     Introduction commissioned. ​ Author Name Works Cited If applicable.   Resources BibliographyImagesWebsitesPerformancesOnline courses Editions:...
Balboa, Espejo de paciencia

Balboa, Espejo de paciencia

Cuba 1608 Silvestre de Balboa, Espejo de paciencia (Mirror of Patience) ​ Espejo de paciencia [Mirror of Patience] is an epic poem written by Silvestre de Balboa (Gran Canaria, 1563–Puerto Príncipe, Cuba, c. 1649) in 1608 to commemorate an historical event of four...
Villagrá, Historia de la Nueva México

Villagrá, Historia de la Nueva México

New Spain (New Mexico) First published: 1610 Gaspar Pérez de Villagrá Historia de la Nueva México Introduction commissioned.         Name of ContributorUniversity Affiliation Works Cited   Resources...
Marino, Adone

Marino, Adone

Italy / France 1623 Giambattista Marino, Adone (Adonis) Giambattista Marino’s Adone can be characterized as a mythical poem. The well-known love story of Venus and Adonis, featured in Cantos III, VIII, XV, XVII, and XVIII of this poem of 20 cantos, is compounded by...