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Arauco Tamed

work by Oña

Also known as: “Arauco domado”, “Primera parte de Arauco domado”

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In Pedro de Oña
His most famous work is Primera parte de Arauco domado (1596; “First Part of the Araucan Conquest”), a verse epic in rhymed couplets depicting the deeds of the Marquis of Canete, viceroy of Peru from 1556 to 1560, based in part on the famous La Araucana (1569, 1578, 1589; “The…
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Latin American literature

In Latin American literature: The earliest literary activity
…de Oña’s Arauco domado (1596; Arauco Tamed) was a worthy successor on the same theme, though it is both rhetorical and derivative. Oña, a native of the region, is named in conventional histories of literature as the first great Chilean poet. He has never achieved the popularity of Ercilla, however.
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