SIXTEENTH CENTURY
LITERATURE
Fernando de Rojas, The Tragicomedy of Calisto and Melibea (1501).
Jean Bouchet, The Hopeless, Bashful Lover (1502).
William Dunbar, The Thistle and the Rose (1503).
Jacopo Sannazaro, Arcadia (1504).
Jean Lemaire de Belges, Epistles of the Green Lover (1505).
Stephen Hawes, The Pastime of Pleasure (1506).
Jean Marot, The Voyage to Genoa (1507).
García Rodríguez de Montalvo, Amadis of Gaul (1508).
Juan del Encina, Filenio, Zambardo and Cardonio (1509).
Guillaume Crétin, Second Epistle to Honorat de la Jaille (1510).
Xu Zhenqing, Poems (1511).
Pierre Gringore, The Play of the Prince of Fools (1512).
Bernardo Dovizi da Bibbiena, The Calandria (1513).
Alexander Barclay, Eclogues (1514).
Gian Giorgio Trissino, Sophonisba (1515).
Ludovico Ariosto, Raging Roland (1516).
Bartolomé de Torres Naharro, Himenea (1517).
Niccolò Machiavelli, The Mandrake (1518).
John Rastell, The Four Elements (1519).
Pamphilus Gengenbach, Carnival Plays (1520).
John Skelton, Speak, parrot! (1521).
Gil Vicente, Dom Duardos (1522).
Hans Sachs, The Nightingale of Wittenberg (1523).
Bernardim Ribeiro, Maiden and Modest (1524).
Giovanni Rucellai, Rosmunda (1525).
Teofilo Folengo, Orlandino (1526).
Sá de Miranda, The Foreigners (1527).
Baldassare Castiglione, The Book of the Courtier (1528).
Jean Parmentier, Treatise in the Form of an Exhortation (1529).
David Lyndsay, The Testament and Complaint of the Papyngo (1530).
Ruzzante, Fiorina (1531).
Charles de Bourdigné, The Legend of Pierre Faifeu (1532).
John Heywood, The Play of the Weather (1533).
Pietro Aretino, The Courtesan (1534).
François Rabelais, Gargantua (1535).
Garcilaso de la Vega, Poems (1536).
Bonaventure Des Périers, Cymbalum mundi (1537).
♀ Hélisenne de Crenne, The Torments of Love (1538).
Clément Marot, The Canticles of Peace (1539).
Juan Boscán, Poems (1540).
Giambattista Giraldi Cinzio, Orbecche (1541).
Thomas Wyatt, Sonnets (1542).
Agnolo Firenzuola, Animal Speeches (1543).
Maurice Scève, Delia, Objet of Highest Virtue (1544).
♀ Pernette du Guillet, Poems (1545).
Henry Howard Surrey, Sonnets (1546).
♀ Marguerite de Navarre, Pearls of the Pearl of Princesses (1547).
Lope de Rueda, The Olives (1548).
Joachim Du Bellay, The Olive (1549).
Marin Držić, The Story of Stanac (1550).
Pontus de Tyard, Continuation of the Love Mistakes (1551).
Pierre de Ronsard, The Loves (1552).
Étienne Jodelle, Cleopatra Captive (1553).
Matteo Bandello, Novellas (1554).
♀ Louise Labé, Poems (1555).
Fuzuli, Poems (1556).
Olivier de Magny, Sighs (1557).
Mikolaj Rej, The Life of the Honest Man (1558).
Jorge de Montemayor, Diana (1559).
Barthélémy Aneau, Alector (1560).
Jacques Grévin, The Amazed (1561).
Thomas Norton, Gorboduc (1562).
Louis Des Masures, David (1563).
Gaspar Gil Polo, Diana in Love (1564).
Rémy Belleau, Pastoral (1565).
William Painter, The Palace of Pleasure (1566).
John Pickering, Orestes (1567).
Li Kaixian, The Legend of the Precious Sword (1568).
Alonso de Ercilla, The Araucaniad (1569).
Wu Cheng’en, Journey to the West (1570).
Richard Edwards, Damon and Pythias (1571).
Luís de Camões, The Lusiads (1572).
Philippe Desportes, The Loves (1573).
Guy de Pibrac, Quatrains (1574).
Juan de Timoneda, The Lost Sheep (1575).
Jean-Antoine de Baïf, Mimes, Lessons and Proverbs (1576).
Jerónimo Bermúdez, The Unfortunate Nise (1577).
John Lyly, Euphues (1578).
Pierre de Larivey, The Spirits (1579).
Jan Kochanovski, Threnodies (1580).
Juan de la Cueva, The Defamer (1581).
Fernando de Herrera, Poems (1582).
Robert Garnier, The Jewish Women (1583).
George Peele, The Arraignment of Paris (1584).
Giovanni Battista Guarini, The Faithful Shepherd (1585).
Bénigne Poissenot, New Tragic Stories (1586).
Christopher Marlowe, Tamburlaine (1587).
Jean de Sponde, Essay of Several Christian Poems (1588).
Robert Greene, Ciceronis Amor (1589).
Wang Shizhen, Jin Ping Mei (1590).
Juan de Yepes, Poems (1591).
Thomas Kyd, The Spanish Tragedy (1592).
Torquato Tasso, Jerusalem Conquered (1593).
Thomas Nashe, The Unfortunate Traveller (1594).
Robert Southwell, Saint Peter’s Complaint (1595).
Edmund Spenser, The Fairy Queen (1596).
Marc Papillon de Laphrise, First Poetical Works (1597).
Tang Xianzu, The Peony Pavilion (1598).
Thomas Dekker, The Shoemaker’s Holiday (1599).
Baki, Poems (1600).
APPENDIX
Lukasz Górnicki, The Polish Courtier (1566).
Benvenuto Cellini, Autobiography (1571).
Noël du Fail, The Tales and Speeches of Eutrapel (1585).
