1571 in literature

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Contents 1 Events 2 New books 3 New drama 4 Poetry 5 Births 6 Deaths

[edit] Events

• Michel de Montaigne retires from public life and isolates himself in the tower of the Château de Montaigne.

[edit] New books

• François de Belleforest - La Pyrénée (or La Pastorale amoureuse) (the first French "pastoral novel")
• Bishop John Jewel - Second Book of Homilies
• Alonso de Molina
  • Arte de la lengua mexicana y castellana
  • Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana

[edit] New drama

• Richard Edwards - Damon and Pythias

[edit] Poetry

• See 1571 in poetry

[edit] Births

• April 17 - Adam Contzen, German Jesuit writer (d. 1635)
• date unknown
  • Henry Ainsworth, English theologian (d. 1622)
  • Willem Blaeu, Dutch publisher (d. 1638)
  • Thomas Mun, English writer on economics (d. 1641)

[edit] Deaths

• July 17 - Georg Fabricius, German poet and historian (b. 1516)
• November 24 - Jan Blahoslav, Czech poet and translator (b. 1523)
• December 28 - John Hales, English politician and writer(b. c. 1523)
• date unknown
  • Lodovico Castelvetro, Italian literary critic (b. c. 1505)
  • Andrés de Olmos, Spanish grammarian (b. c. 1485)