1887 in poetry
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[edit] Events
[edit] Works published
[edit] United Kingdom
- William Allingham, Rhymes for Young Folk[1]
- Robert Browning, Parleyings with Certain People of Importance in their Day[1]
- Richard Le Gallienne, My Lady's Sonnets[1]
- George Meredith, Ballads and Poems of Tragic Life[1]
- Robert Louis Stevenson, Underwoods[1]
- Algernon Charles Swinburne, The Jubilee[1]
- Katharine Tynan, Shamrocks, Irish poet published in the United Kingdom[1]
[edit] Other
- George Frederick Cameron, Lyrics on Freedom, Love and Death, posthumously published (by his brother); Canada[2]
- Henry Lawson, "A Song for the Republic", the author's first published poem, in The Bulletin, October 1 issue; Australia[3]
- Narasinghrao, Kusumamala, his first collection of poems, "considered a definite advance in modern Gujarati poetry because of its novel use of poetic diction", according to A handbook of Indian Literature"[4]
- Thomas O'Hagan, A Gate of Flowers, Canada[2]
- Katharine Tynan, Shamrocks, Irish poet published in the United Kingdom[1]
- Kandukuri Veeresalingam, Narada Samvadam, Indian, Telugu-language long poem condemning banal, rule-minded poetry[5] (surname: Veeresalingam)
- William Butler Yeats, editor, Poems and Ballads of Young Ireland, an anthology, Dublin, Ireland[6]
[edit] Awards and honors
[edit] Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 10 – Robinson Jeffers (died 1962), American poet and playwright
- February 3 – Georg Trakl (died 1914), German
- February 11 – Shinobu Orikuchi 折口 信夫, also known as Chōkū Shaku 釋 迢空 (died 1953), Japanese ethnologist, linguist, folklorist, novelist and poet; a disciple of Kunio Yanagita, he established an academic field named "Orikuchiism" (折口学 Orikuchigaku), a mix of Japanese folklore, Japanese classics, and Shintō religion (surname: Orikuchi)
- May 13 – Nagata Mikihiko 長田幹彦 (died 1964), Showa period poet, playwright and screenwriter (surname: Nagata)
- May 15 – Edwin Muir (died 1959 in poetry) British poet, novelist and noted translator
- May 16 – Jakob van Hoddis (died 1942), German
- June 20 – Kurt Schwitters (died 1947), German
- June 22 – Sir Julian Sorell Huxley (died 1975 in poetry), English evolutionary biologist, humanist and internationalist
- June 28 – Orrick Glenday Johns (died 1946), American poet
- August 3 – Rupert Brooke (died 1915), English poet
- August 19 – Francis Ledwidge (died 1917), Irish poet, sometimes known as the "poet of the blackbirds"; killed in action near Ypres, Belgium during World War I
- September 7 – Edith Sitwell (died 1964) English poet and critic
- September 21 – Sir Thomas Herbert Parry-Williams, (died 1975), Welsh poet, translator and academic
- September 16 – Hans Arp (died 1966), German
- October 30 – Georg Heym (died 1912), German poet
- November 15 – Marianne Moore (died 1972 in poetry), American Modernist poet and writer
- December 6 – Minakami Takitarō 水上滝太郎 pen name of Abe Shōzō (died 1940), Japanese, Showa period poet, novelist, literary critic and essayist (surname: Minakami)
- December 30 – K.M. Munshi (died 1971), Indian Gujarati-language novelist, playwright, writer, politician and lawyer
- Also:
- Skipwith Cannell (died 1957), American poet associated with the Imagist group (pronounce his last name with the stress on the second syllable)
- Margaret Curran, (died 1962), Australian poet, editor and journalist
- Elizabeth Daryush (died 1977 in poetry), English poet; daughter of Robert Bridges
- Frederick T. Macartney, (died 1980), Australian
- Ramanayan Pathak (died 1955),, Indian, Gujarati-language poet and husband of Heeraben Pathak[4]
- Sukumar Ray (সুকুমার রায়) (died 1923) humorous poet, short-story writer and playwright, Indian, Gujarati-language poet and dramatist
- Jatindranath Sengupta (died 1954), Indian, Gujarati-language poet and writer
[edit] Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- February 27 – Edward Rowland Sill, American
- October 12 – Dinah Maria Mulock Craik, born Dinah Maria Mulock, also referred to as Miss Mulock or Mrs. Craik (born 1826), English novelist and poet
- November 19 – Emma Lazarus (born 1849), American poet who wrote the sonnet "The New Colossus", associated with the Statue of Liberty, where it is engraved on a plaque
- December 24 – Leonard Bacon (born 1802), American Congregationalist preacher, writer and hymnist
- date not known – Isabella Valancy Crawford (born 1850), Canadian, from heart failure
[edit] See also
- 19th century in poetry
- 19th century in literature
- List of years in poetry
- List of years in literature
- Victorian literature
- French literature of the 19th century
- Symbolism
- Poetry
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b c d e f g h Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- ^ a b Garvin, John William, editor, Canadian poets (anthology), published by McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart, 1916, retrieved via Google Books, June 5, 2009
- ^ "Lawson, Henry (1867 - 1922)", article, Australian Dictionary of Biography Online Edition, retrieved May 13, 2009. Archived 2009-05-16.
- ^ a b Mohan, Sarala Jag, Chapter 4: "Twentieth-Century Gujarati Literature" (Google books link), in Natarajan, Nalini, and Emanuel Sampath Nelson, editors, Handbook of Twentieth-century Literatures of India, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group, 1996, ISBN 9780313287787, retrieved December 10, 2008
- ^ Natarajan, Nalini and Emmanuel Sampath Nelson, editors, Handbook of Twentieth-century Literatures of India, Chapter 11: "Twentieth-Century Telugu Literature" by G. K. Subbarayudu and C. Vijayasree, pp 306-328, retrieved via Google Books, January 4, 20089
- ^ Mac Liammoir, Michael, and Eavan Boland, W. B. Yeats, Thames and Hudson (part of the "Thames and Hudson Literary Lives" series), London, 1971, p 30
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