List of European literatures

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