Title: Ojeada histórico-crítica sobre la poesia ecuatoriana
Subtitle: desde su epoca mas remota hasta nuestros dias.
First published: 1868
Description: Written in 1893, this book represents the first critical review of Ecuadorian poetry. It's main value risides in the fresh appreciation it shows for the quechua poetry that was overlooked during the colonial period. Juan León Mera inaugurated  the concepto of literary criticism in Ecuador and in some parts of Latinamerica.
Subjects: Ecuadorian poetry
Places: Ecuador
People: Juan Leon Mera
LC classification: PQ8210 .M3