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Nov 13, 1500
THE BEGINNING
Conquest and imagination: Chronicles with small bestiaries: FRIAR PEDRO SIMON and FRIAR PEDRO DE AGUADO. Religious and semi-mystical chronicles: FRIAR PEDRO DE TOBAR Y BUENDÍA and FRIAR ALONSO DE ZAMORA. Beginnings of epic poetry of the conquest Elegies of illustrious men of the Indies, JUAN DE CASTELLANOS and Renaissance poetry -
XVII CENTURY
The Golden Age passes to America with all its isms: baroque, conceptism, culteranism, mannerism, mysticism, picaresque, etc. -
AUTHORS
The Golden Age in Nueva Granada Poetry HERNANDO DOMÍNGUEZ CAMARGO and the culteranismo ALVAREZ DE VELASCO Y ZORRILLA and the conceptismo JUAN DE CUETO Y MENA Theater, cars and pre-Calderonian theater Brief Santa Fe comedy: FERNANDO (BRUNO) FERNÁNDEZ DE SOLÍS Y VALENZUELA. Some manifestations of folkloric and popular poetry Narrative JUAN RODRÍGUEZ FREILE, El Carnero, and the beginnings of the picaresque PEDRO DE SOLIS Y VALENZUELA, The prodigious desert, the first Spanish-American novel -
CENTURY XVIII
Other chroniclers: FRANCISCO JAVIER CARO, FRAY JUAN DE SANTA JERTRUDIS, etc. Essay FRANCISCO JOSÉ DE CALDAS, the romantic scientist MANUEL DEL SOCORRO RODRÍGUEZ and literary journalism Other scientific and political essayists: JOSÉ FÉLIX DE RESTREPO, FRANCISCO ANTONIO ZEA, ANTONIO NARIÑO, CAMILO TORRES, MORENO Y ESCANDÓN, FRANCISCO CUELLARONREIL -
CENTURY XVIII
The throne of Spain passes to the Bourbons of France. Pirate sites in Cartagena. The Royal Audience of Santa Fe de Bogotá became the Viceroyalty of New Granada (1718). Religious and semi-scientific missions. Literary context: End of the Baroque. The Rococo and neoclassicism. Glimpses of the Enlightenment in travelers and chroniclers Introduction: Between darkness and lights Poetry FRANCISCO ANTONIO VÉLEZ LADRÓN DE GUEVARA and rococo poetry Popular poetry: romances to the defenders -
CENTURY XVIII
Popular poetry: romances to the defenders of Cartagena de Indias in 1741 Loas Theater and comedies: FERNANDO DE ORBEA Chroniclers: Religious, didactic and semi-scientific chroniclers: JOSE NICOLAS DE LA ROSA, BASILIO VICENTE DE OVIEDO, JUAN RIVERO and JOSÉ GUMILLA The expedition Romantic Poetry Popular Poetry of the Comuneros Theater FRAY FELIPE DE JESÚS RICAURTE, Comic Poem and the colonial tragedy Novelistic attempts ANTONIO JULIÁN, Monarchy of the devil and the imaginary chronicle. -
XIX CENTURY
Neoclassicism and Romanticism. General March of the Latin American novel. Romanticism touched by naturalism and Parnassianism. Modernist literature is preluded. Naturalism, Symbolism, Impressionism, Parnassianism, Pre-Raphaelite, Decadentism, Modernism opens up to literary universality, enriching language and thought -
XIX CENTURY
Poetry The romantic preludes Three patriotic lyrics: JOSÉ MARÍA GRUESSO JOSÉ MARÍA SALAZAR and JOSÉ FERNANDEZ MADRID Other poets: JOSÉ MIGUEL MONTALVO and MANUEL DEL CAMPO LARRAONDO Y VALENCIA Second romantic generation JOSÉ EUSEBIO CARO, romantic existence GRERLEZÉ GUULONTIIO romantic poetry GRERLEZÉ GUULONTIIO ARBOLEDA, JOSÉ JOAQUÍN ORTÍZ, etc. Romantic third generation RAFAEL POMBO: "Hour of darkness" "December Night" - The fabulist -
XIX CENTURY
Lyricals of the terroir: EPIFANIO MEJÍA, CANDELARIO OBESO, JORGE ISAACS and AGRIPINA MONTES DEL VALLE Other poets: DIEGO FALLON, BELISARIO PEÑA, PEDRO VÉLEZ RACERO, MIGUEL ANTONIO CARO, RAFAEL NÚÑEZ, etc. Narrative JOSEFA ACEVEDO DE GÓMEZ and the chronicle of the private life of New Granada JOSÉ MANUEL GROOT, story-narrative Consolidation of the novel in Colombia JUAN JOSÉ NIETO, Ingermina and the theme of the Conquest Four novelists of the mysteries of Bogotá: ELADIO VERGARA, BERNARDINO TORRES -
XIX CENTURY
The manners of El Mosaico (1858-1865): JOSÉ MARÍA VERGARA Y VERGARA, RICARDO CARRASQUILLA and RICARDO SILVA EUGENIO DÍAZ, Manuelay the novel of barbarism JORGE ISAACS, María FELIPE PÉREZ and the novel of the exotic Novelists, related: JESÚS SILVRE TEMÍSTOCLES AVELLA MENDOZA, DANIEL MANTILLA ORBEGOZO, etc. SOLEDAD ACOSTA DE SAMPER and female romanticism Related novelists: EVANGELINA CORREA DE RINCÓN SOLER, POMIANA CAMACHO DE FIGUEREDO, WALDINA DÁVILA DE PONCE DE LEÓN, etc. -
FIRST LITERARY WORK
The first literary history of Colombia was written by José María Vergara y Vergara in 1867. That same year, María, by Jorge Isaacs, was published, one of the most widely read Latin American novels in the 19th century. -
MODERNISM FIRST HALF TWENTIETH CENTURY
modernism is integrated with the American reality. The magazine Voces de Barranquilla brings news of the avant-garde: Dadaism, Surrealism, Ultraism, etc. Flowering of the theater. Synthesis of schools. Eclecticism. Los Nuevos: between modernism and the avant-garde. The Piedracielistas: Pure Poetry. Surrealism. Neonaturalism Poetry: Definition of Modernism JOSÉ ASUNCIÓN SILVA and the Nocturns GUILLERMO VALENCIA, Rites Other modernist poets: ISMAEL ENRIQUE ARCINIEGAS, VÍCTOR M. -
MODERNISM FIRST HALF OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
Essay BALDOMERO SANÍN CANO, dissemination of modernism CARLOS ARTURO TORRES, literature of ideas LUIS TEJADA and the journalism of the absurd FERNANDO GONZÁLEZ and the rhythmic digressions of GERMÁN ARCINIEGAS thought and the quasi-poetic history NICOLÁS GÓMEZ DÁVILA, Escolios to an implicit text -
MODERNISM SECOND HALF TWENTIETH CENTURY
Neorealism. Existentialism. Magical realism. Boom of García Márquez's narrative. Nihilism. Change of values: horse riding or nothingness. Fantastic literature. Taste for parody, irony and "bad taste". Sicaresque literature. Gender miscegenation. Poetry From Notebooks to Myth JORGE GAITÁN DURÁN and existentialist eroticism FERNANDO CHARRY LARA and Bogota surrealism Los Nadaístas: GONZALO ARANGO, JAIME JARAMILLO ESCOBAR (X-504), AMILKAR OSORIO, JOTA MARIO ARBELAEZ. -
MODERNISM SECOND HALF TWENTIETH CENTURY
Novel-Narrative From Violence to Magical Realism GABRIEL GARCÍA MÁRQUEZ, One Hundred Years of Solitude MANUEL MEJIA VALLEJO, Antioquia neorealism PEDRO GOMEZ VALDERRAMA, The other stripe of the tiger ALVARO MUTIS, Maqroll the gaviero GERMAN ESPINOSA, RENEEZ the crown weaver science fiction MARBEL MORENO, feminist disenchantment ANDRÉS CAICEDO, disenchantment with youth R. H MORENO-DURAN, disenchantment with ideologies FERNANDO VALLEJO, disenchantment with Colombia TOMÁS GONZÁLEZ -
MODERNISM SECOND HALF TWENTIETH CENTURY
Essay RAFAEL GUTIERREZ GIRARDOT DANILO CRUZ VÉLEZ JUAN GUSTAVO COBO BORDA -
ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SOLITUDE
In 1967, Gabriel García Márquez published One Hundred Years of Solitude.