Literatura puertorriqueña

Literatura puertorriqueña refers to the body of literary works produced by Puerto Rican authors, encompassing various genres like poetry, fiction, and drama. It reflects the island's rich history, culture, and identity, shaped by influences from indigenous, African, and Spanish traditions. Notable authors include Julia de Burgos, Luis Palés Matos, and Abelardo Díaz Alfaro. This literature often addresses themes such as colonization, identity, and social justice, showcasing the unique experiences of Puerto Ricans both on the island and in the diaspora. Ultimately, it serves as a vital expression of the Puerto Rican experience and cultural heritage.