KnowraVernacular literatureLinked fromLinked fromThe 20 pages that link to Vernacular literature, each with the reason it gives.All 20Related 12Narrower topic 6Compared with 2Northern RenaissanceNarrower topic: Northern writers broadened literary culture by composing for audiences beyond Latin-trained scholars.Giovanni BoccaccioNarrower topic: Boccaccio demonstrated that Italian could sustain complex prose and varied literary voices.Biblical translationNarrower topic: Bible translation expanded the prestige and reach of vernacular writing.TulsidasNarrower topic: Tulsidas’s Awadhi epic brought a major Hindu narrative into a widely spoken language.LollardyNarrower topic: English religious texts carried Lollard arguments beyond Latin-literate clerical circles.Dolce Stil NovoNarrower topic: Its poets made Tuscan Italian a vehicle for sophisticated lyric poetry.