El Monserrate

El Monserrate es un poema Ã(c)pico del escritor y dramaturgo español CristÃ3bal de ViruÃ(c)s, publicado en 1587. La obra narra la historia de la fundaciÃ3n del monasterio de Montserrat, situado en las montañas cerca de Barcelona. ViruÃ(c)s emplea un estilo elevado y un lenguaje rico en imàgenes para describir los paisajes, los personajes y los eventos milagrosos asociados con el lugar sagrado.

El poema se inscribe dentro de la tradiciÃ3n de la Ã(c)pica religiosa del Siglo de Oro español, buscando exaltar la fe catÃ3lica y los valores espirituales a travÃ(c)s de la narraciÃ3n de hechos histÃ3ricos y legendarios. El Monserrate es una obra importante para comprender la literatura y la cultura de la España del siglo XVI, asÃ- como la devociÃ3n mariana y el significado simbÃ3lico del monasterio de Montserrat.

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