1881 in poetry
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[edit] Events
- Frederick James Furnivall founds the Browning Society
[edit] Works published
[edit] United Kingdom
- Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, The Love Sonnets of Proteus (see also Sonnets and Songs 1875, Love Lyrics 1892)[1]
- Katherine Harris Bradley and Edith Emma Cooper, writing as "Arran and Islan Leigh", Bellerophon, and Other Poems[1]
- Amy Levy, Xantippe, and Other Verse[1]
- George Moore, Pagan Poems[1]
- Christina Rossetti, A Pageant, and other Poems
- Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Ballads and Sonnets,[1] with "The House of Life" complete, and Poems
- Oscar Wilde, Poems, three editions published this year, first edition in June[1]
[edit] United States
- James Thomas Fields, Ballads and Other Verses, Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Company, Riverside Press imprint, United States[2]
- Epes Sargent, Harper's Cyclopaedia of British and American Poets (scholarship), posthumously published, United States
- John Greenleaf Whittier, The King's Missive[3]
[edit] Other in English
- Rosanna Eleanor Leprohon, Poetical Works, posthumously published, Canada[4]
[edit] Awards and honors
[edit] Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 9 - Lascelles Abercrombie (died 1938), British poet and literary critic called the Georgian Laureateand one of the "Dymock poets"
- February 13 – Eleanor Farjeon (died 1965) English author and poet
- April 6 – Furnley Maurice (died 1942), Australian
- April 16 – Alice Corbin Henderson (died 1949), American poet
- August 1 – Aizu Yaichi 会津 八一 (died 1956), Japanese poet, calligrapher and historian (surname: Aizu)
- August 10 – Witter Bynner (died 1968), American poet, writer and scholar
- August 20 – Edgar Albert Guest (died 1959), prolific American poet
- September 16 – Clive Bell (died 1964) was an English critic, associated with the Bloomsbury group
- October 30 – Elizabeth Madox Roberts (died 1941), American novelist and poet
- November 15:
- Franklin Pierce Adams (died 1960), American columnist (under the pen name F.P.A.), writer, and wit, part of the famous Algonquin Round Table of the 1920s and 1930s whose newspaper column introduced the public to many poets and writers
- Masamune Atsuo 正宗敦夫 (died 1958), Japanese poet and academic (surname: Masamune)
- December 8 – Padraic Colum (died 1972) Irish poet, novelist, dramatist, biographer, collector of folklore and one of the leading figures of the Celtic Revival
- Also:
- John Cournos (died 1966), Russian-American Imagist poet, but better known for his novels, short stories, essays, criticism and translations of Russian literature; wrote under the pen name "John Courtney"
- Deepakba Desai (died 1955), Indian, Gujarati-language woman poet who wrote khandakavyas[5]
- Ardoshir Faramji Kharbardar (died 1953), Indian, Gujarati-language, Parsi poet[5]
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- Alan Mulgan (died 1962), New Zealand
- Ernest O'Ferrall (died 1925), Australian, poet who wrote "Kodak"
- Jaime Sabartés (died 1968), Spanish poet and longtime secretary to Pablo Picasso
- Sotiris Skipis (died 1951), Greek
[edit] Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 30 – Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy, 36, British poet
- August 2 – Marcus Clarke (born 1846), Australian novelist and poet
- September 7 – Sidney Lanier, 39, American musician and poet
- date not known – Josiah Gilbert Holland, American novelist and poet
[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
- Poetry
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b c d e f Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- ^ Fields, James T. Ballads and Other Verses title page, Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Company, 1880, as reprinted at the Making of America Books website, retrieved March 4, 2009
- ^ Wagenknecht, Edward. John Greenleaf Whittier: A Portrait in Paradox. New York: Oxford University Press, 1967
- ^ Sorfleet, John R., "Leprohon, Rosanna Eleanor", article in The Canadian Encyclopedia, retrieved February 8, 2009
- ^ 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
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