Introduction

When men come to America from Spain , there are numerous different civilizations each other and with their own literature . The first texts in indigenous languages ​​do not belong to Latin American literature , however studied the importance of contact between languages ​​and cultures that enrich American literature . Unlike what happens with North America, whose settlement is based on inculturation , in Latin identity is not removed with the conquest , but both cultures are intertwined ; It is we call miscegenation.