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Spanish-language literature

Spanish-language literature or Hispanic literature is the sum of the literary works written in the Spanish language across the Hispanic world. The principal elements are the Spanish literature of Spain, and Latin American literature. There is also American literature in Spanish and Philippine literature in Spanish, as well as literature from some other parts of the world including Spanish-speaking Africa.

1904: , Spain

José Echegaray

1922: , Spain

Jacinto Benavente

1945: , Chile

Gabriela Mistral

1956: , Spain

Juan Ramón Jiménez

1967: , Guatemala

Miguel Ángel Asturias

1971: , Chile

Pablo Neruda

1977: , Spain

Vicente Aleixandre

1982: , Colombia

Gabriel García Márquez

1989: , Spain

Camilo José Cela

1990: , Mexico

Octavio Paz

2010: , Peru

Mario Vargas Llosa

Eleven Spanish-language writers have won the Nobel Prize in Literature:

American literature in Spanish

Argentine literature

Bolivian literature

Chilean literature

Colombian literature

Costa Rican literature

Cuban literature

Dominican literature

Ecuadorian literature

Equatoguinean literature in Spanish

Guatemalan literature

Honduran literature

Mexican literature

Nicaraguan literature

Panamanian literature

Paraguayan literature

Peruvian literature

Philippine literature

Puerto Rican literature

Salvadoran literature

Spanish literature

Uruguayan literature

Venezuelan literature

List of Spanish-language authors

List of Spanish-language poets

List of countries and territories where Spanish is an official language