Flashcards on Spanish Literature: Golden Age Literature

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Who is considered the most prominent writer of the Spanish Golden Age?

Miguel de Cervantes

What is the title of Miguel de Cervantes' most famous work?

Don Quixote

Who is known as the father of Spanish drama?

Lope de Vega

Which Spanish Golden Age playwright's works are known for their complex and intricate plots?

Pedro Calderón de la Barca

What genre of literature was most popular during the Spanish Golden Age?

Drama

Which Spanish Golden Age writer was known for his picaresque novels?

Francisco de Quevedo

What historical event influenced the themes and styles of Spanish Golden Age literature?

The Catholic Reconquista of Spain

What is the name for the literary movement during the Spanish Golden Age that aimed to represent reality faithfully?

Naturalism

Which Spanish Golden Age writer is known for his satirical works criticizing Spanish society?

Francisco de Quevedo

What is the name of the theater where many Spanish Golden Age plays were performed?

The Corral de Comedias

Who is considered the founder of modern Spanish prose?

Juan de Valdés

Which famous Spanish Golden Age writer is known for his picaresque novel 'La vida de Lazarillo de Tormes y de sus fortunas y adversidades'?

Anonymous

What is the term for the poetic form popularized by Spanish Golden Age writers that consists of stanzas of 12 syllables each?

Redondilla

Who wrote the play 'Fuenteovejuna', a masterpiece of Spanish Golden Age theater?

Lope de Vega

What is the term for the main character in a picaresque novel?

Picaro

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Who is considered the most prominent writer of the Spanish Golden Age?



What is the name of the theater where many Spanish Golden Age plays were performed?



What is the term for the poetic form popularized by Spanish Golden Age writers that consists of stanzas of 12 syllables each?



Who is known as the father of Spanish drama?



What genre of literature was most popular during the Spanish Golden Age?



What is the title of Miguel de Cervantes' most famous work?



Who is considered the founder of modern Spanish prose?



Which Spanish Golden Age playwright's works are known for their complex and intricate plots?



What historical event influenced the themes and styles of Spanish Golden Age literature?



What is the name for the literary movement during the Spanish Golden Age that aimed to represent reality faithfully?




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