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Gilgamesh's Poem is presented in its Sumerian version in the year 2100 BC. The original version is of Acadian origin and is known as "the oldest epic work."
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Egyptian literature reaches the cusp with the revelation of the story of Sinuhe, a servant of the former Faraon Senusert I.
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This collection of compound hymns for the gods was made in Pakistan. Many are the dates that accredit its creation and that date between the years 1400 and 1100 BC. It is pointed out that it was not until the middle ages of our era that they ceased to be an oral tradition.
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The Pentateuch is written according to tradition and attribution to Moses as the author of the books, between 1500 and 1400 BC.
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The classic of changes is one of the most ancient works and it is one of the Confucian classics and its last writings date back to the year 1200 before Christ.
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Homer's Iliad is a song composition of more than 15,000 verses. Its date is not exact but it is controversially situated in the 18th century BC. It recounts some of the events of the last year of the Trojan War.
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Hesiod is a Greek poet known for works such as Works and Days, a didactic poem.
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Homer's Odyssey is a song composition. Its date is not exact but it is controversially situated in the 17th century BC. Tells about our events after the Trojan War is over.
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The literature of ancient Egypt is written in the Egyptian language since the Pharaonic empire.
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From the Sanskrit and Vedas literature, the Upanishads are some of the more than 200 sacred books of Hindu culture. They date to between 800 and 400 before Christ.
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The art of war is a Chinese work on military strategies written by Sun Tzu, which to this day is preserved by some military. The art of war is a Chinese work on military strategies written by Sun Tzu, which to this day is preserved by some military. It was written during the 5th century BC although the date is not exact.
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Latin is known as the most popular dead language. It was adopted by Rome and Latin literature would later be well received in other cities.
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These works tell the history of China from the Yellow Empire and until the times of Sima Qian and later.
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The oldest Alexandria library is burned around the year 49 BC. In this place there were innumerable information that was considered lost and that generates many questions about the true origin of literature.
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During this year the Roman Empire begins after the termination of the Roman Monarchy of Soberbio.
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Although it has existed for many hundreds of years, it was approximately in 160 that he left Rome to be treated in other cities such as Milan.
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A long and prosperous period for China that implies an abundance that allowed the most representative growth and literary advance.
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The preaching of Islam begins in Saudi Arabia, at that time Mecca, by Muhammad. Later it would be spread by Asia and Africa.
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He was a character recognized for his different way of living to that of traditional scholars. He made poetry and still retains great recognition.
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Emergence of Greek Lyric between the 8th and 7th centuries
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This popular work had the origin in the year 850 with an arabian origin but with persian influence.
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This work corresponds to the oldest known Chinese printed book. It refers to Buddhism.
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The First Crusade that would transform Literature into various aspects begins.
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This poem written by Dante Alighieri is presented for the first time apparently 1304 and finished its last part in 1313.
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Although its beginning took place in the year of 1400, it was until 1450 that it had its greatest reach due to the invention of the printing press.
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This literature comes as a transformation to the previous renaissance, and seeks to represent works in which pessimistic themes and difficult realities are displayed using figures such as metaphor.
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This genre was highly influenced by the movement of the same name that mainly sought to reduce or eradicate ignorance and promote knowledge. Some well-known authors are Goethe, Voltaire and Rousseau.
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This is the period that would begin in the year of 1789 and that would continue until our days. In this, the so-called modern age in which currents such as romanticism, naturalism and modernism are omitted. This part of the originality.
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It represents a total break with romanticism in various aspects to bring as its name indicates a reality to art. That is to say, to represent in the most faithful way possible the inconsistencies.
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He was also born to fight against realism and focused his thinking on the analysis of each person's perspectives on their reality.
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It represents a protest against realism and is idealistic in nature. He leans for sensitivity and figures.
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Represented for freedom of expression; It is a set of movements outside of any scheme.
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Modern Chinese literature begins with the literary revolution
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Modern Chinese literature has its end with the conformation of New China.
