List of European literatures
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This is a list of European literatures.
The literatures of Europe are compiled in many languages; among the most important of the modern written works are those in English, French, Spanish, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, German, Italian, Modern Greek, Czech, Russian, Macedonian, the Scandinavian languages, Gaelic and Turkish.
Important classical and medieval European literary traditions are those in Latin, Ancient Greek, Old Bulgarian, Macedonian, Old Norse, Medieval French and the Italian Tuscan dialect of the renaissance.
European literature in the Classical period[edit]
Ancient Greek literature[edit]
Latin literature[edit]
European literature in the Romance languages[edit]
Catalan literature[edit]
French literature[edit]
Galician literature[edit]
Italian literature[edit]
Portuguese literature[edit]
Romanian literature[edit]
Spanish literature[edit]
Literature in other Romance languages[edit]
European literature in the Germanic languages[edit]
Anglic literature[edit]
Dutch literature[edit]
Germanic literature[edit]
North Germanic literature[edit]
Literature in other Germanic languages[edit]
European literature in the Balto-Slavic languages[edit]
Belarusian literature[edit]
Czech and Slovak literatures[edit]
Polish literature[edit]
Russian literature[edit]
Ukrainian literature[edit]
Literature in other Balto-Slavic languages[edit]
European literature in the Celtic languages[edit]
European literature in the Finno-Ugric languages[edit]
European literature in the Turkic languages[edit]
European literature in other languages[edit]
See also[edit]
- Western literature
- Medieval literature
- Renaissance literature
- Old English literature
- British literature
- Welsh literature in English
- Scottish literature
- Irish literature
- Francophone literature
- Cypriot literature
- Nordic literature
- Galician-Portuguese lyric
- Ottoman poetry
- Arabic literature in Al-Andalus
- MLN: Modern Language Notes
- African literature
- Asian literature
- Oceanic literature
- Latin American literature
- Esperanto literature