Fábula de Polifemo y Galatea

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Fábula de Polifemo y Galatea is a Baroque narrative poem by Luis de Góngora that retells the myth of Polyphemus and Galatea in an ornate, highly metaphorical style characteristic of culteranismo.

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instanceOf Baroque literature work
poem
alternateName Polifemo NERFINISHED
approximateYearOfComposition 1612
author Luis de Góngora NERFINISHED
basedOn Greek mythology
myth of Polyphemus and Galatea NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Spain
culturalContext Counter-Reformation Spain NERFINISHED
firstPublicationCentury 17th century
genre Baroque poetry
hasCharacterType cyclops
sea nymph
shepherd
influencedBy Metamorphoses NERFINISHED
languageRegister highly erudite
literaryInfluence Ovid NERFINISHED
literaryMovement culteranismo
literaryPeriod Spanish Golden Age NERFINISHED
literaryStatus major work of Luis de Góngora
literaryTechnique hyperbaton
metaphor
mythological allusion
periphrasis
mainCharacter Acis NERFINISHED
Galatea NERFINISHED
Polyphemus NERFINISHED
metricalForm octave real
movementCharacteristic representative work of culteranismo
narrativePerspective third-person narrator
numberOfStanzas 63
originalLanguage Spanish
partOf Spanish Baroque poetry canon NERFINISHED
rhymeScheme ABABABCC
setting Sicily NERFINISHED
style cultured style
highly metaphorical
ornate
theme beauty and monstrosity
jealousy
pastoral love
unrequited love
violence
titleLanguage Spanish
uses Latinized syntax
verseForm hendecasyllabic verse
workType mythological fable

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Luis de Góngora notableWork Fábula de Polifemo y Galatea