Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
[edit] Events
[edit] Works published in English
- Alfred Austin, Interludes[1]
- Robert Browning, Fifine at the Fair[1]
- C. S. Calverley, published anonymously, Fly Leaves[1]
- W. S. Gilbert, More "Bab" Balads (see also "Bab" Ballads 1869)[1]
- Edward Lear, More Nonsense, Rhymes
- Winwood Reade, The Martyrdom of Man[1]
- Christina Rossetti, Sing-Song,[1] book of nursery rhymes
- Alfred Lord Tennyson, Gareth and Lynette (see also Idylls of the King 1859, The Holy Grail 1869, Idylls of the King 1870, 1889, "The Last Tournament" 1871, "Balin and Balan" in Tiresias 1885),[1]
[edit] Other in English
[edit] Works published in other languages
[edit] Other languages
[edit] Awards and honors
[edit] Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- February 22 – John Shaw Neilson (died 1942), Australian
- June 27 – Paul Laurence Dunbar (died 1906), African American
- July 8 – Sasaki Nobutsuna 佐佐木信綱 (died 1963), Japanese, Showa period tanka poet and scholar of the Nara and Heian periods (surname: Sasaki)
- August 15 – Sri Aurobindo (Bengali: শ্রী অরবিন্দ Sri Ôrobindo) (died 1950), Indian nationalist, poet, Yogi and spiritual Guru who wrote mostly in English[10]
- November 7 – Leonora Speyer, American
- November 30 – John McCrae (died 1918), Canadian poet, physician, author, artist and soldier who died in World War I and best known for writing the famous war memorial poem In Flanders Fields
- December 6 – Arthur Henry Adams (died 1936), Australian
[edit] Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
[edit] See also
- ^ a b c d e f g Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- ^ a b c d e Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press ("If the title page is one year later than the copyright date, we used the latter since publishers frequently postdate books published near the end of the calendar year." — from the Preface, p vi)
- ^ Wagenknecht, Edward. John Greenleaf Whittier: A Portrait in Paradox. New York: Oxford University Press, 1967
- ^ Calhoun, Charles C. Longfellow: A Rediscovered Life. Boston: Beacon Press, 2004. ISBN 0807070262
- ^ a b "FRANCOIS EDOUARD JOACHIM COPPEE", article in Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1911 edition, as published at the "LoveToKnow 1911 Classic Encyclopedia" website, retrieved February 7, 2010
- ^ Rees, William, The Penguin book of French poetry: 1820-1950, Penguin, 1992, ISBN 978-0140423853
- ^ "Catulle Mendes" article in Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1911 edition, as published at the "LoveToKnow 1911 Classic Encyclopedia" website, retrieved February 7, 2010
- ^ a b Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications
- ^ Henderson, Helene, and Jay P. Pederson, editors, Twentieth-Century Literary Movements Dictionary, Detroit: Omnigraphics Inc., 2000
- ^ Knippling, Alpana Sharma, "Chapter 3: Twentieth-Century Indian Literature in English", in Natarajan, Nalini, and Emanuel Sampath Nelson, editors, Handbook of Twentieth-century Literatures of India (Google books link), Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group, 1996, ISBN 9780313287787, retrieved December 10, 2008
- ^ Das, Sisir Kumar, "A Chronology of Literary Events / 1911–1956", in Das, Sisir Kumar and various, History of Indian Literature: 1911-1956: struggle for freedom: triumph and tragedy, Volume 2, 1995, published by Sahitya Akademi, ISBN 9788172017989, retrieved via Google Books on December 23, 2008
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