WebSpanish literature, the body of literary works produced in Spain. Such works fall into three major language divisions Castilian, Catalan, and Galician. This article provides a brief historical account of each of these three literatures and examines the emergence of . War of the Spanish Succession, , conflict that arose out of the disputed . Romanticism, attitude or intellectual orientation that characterized many . Baroque art and architecture, the visual arts and building design and construction . Spanish Civil War, , military revolt against the Republican government of . Golden Age, Spanish Siglo de Oro, the period of Spanish literature extending . Spanish-American War, , conflict between the United States and Spain . Surrealism, movement in visual art and literature, flourishing in Europe between . genre, French kind or sort a distinctive type or category of literary composition, . The destruction of Spains fleet in Cuba by U.S. gunboats in provoked a general cultural crisis in Spain. The Disaster of
