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In science, Pasteur and Milne-Edwards hold the first rank in biology, Paul Bert in physiology, and Quatrefages in anthropology of races. Spanish Literature and its Divisions. 2. The Language. Early National Literature; the Poem of the Cid; Berceo, Alfonso the Wise, Segura; Don Juan Manuel, the Archpriest of Hita, Santob, Ayala. 2. Old Ballads. 3. The Chronicles. 4. Romances of Chivalry. 5.
Santob, a Jew in the fourteenth century, wrote a poem called the Dance of Death, which became a favourite subject with both painters and poets for several succeeding ages. The literature of Spain may be divided into four classes the old Ballads, the Chronicles, the Romances of Chivalry, and the Drama.