Cultural Capital

Hispanic Literature

Discover more about canonical literature from Spanish-speaking countries

Welcome to our page dedicated to literature from the Spanish-speaking world! Use the contents to navigate to any book/play/poem that interests you! On each page, you will find detailed information about them.

Bodas de sangre

Federico García Lorca

Spain

Discover more about Bodas de sangre, a tragic exploration of passion, fate, and societal expectations in rural Spain.

La casa de Bernarda Alba

Federico García Lorca

Spain

Discover more about La casa de Bernarda Alba, a searing exploration of repression, desire, and the conflict between tradition and modernity in rural Spain.

La Celestina

Fernando de Rojas

Spain

Discover more about La Celestina, a pioneering tragicomedy that blends comedy and tragedy, widely considered one of the first modern works of Spanish literature.