1520 in poetry
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Events
Works published
- Anonymous, publication year conjectural, Alexander the Great[1]
- Anonymous, A boke of a Ghoostly fader ("A Book of a Ghostly Father"), London: Wynkyn de Worde;[2] (1521 has also been suggested as the most likely year of publication[1])
- John Constable, Epigrammata[1]
- Robert Copland, L'enuoy of Robert Coplande, London: Wynkyn de Worde[2]
- Anonymous, publication year conjectural, The Squire of Low Degree, also known as Undo Your Dore, written about 1500[1]
- Anonymous, Terens in Englysh, a translation of Terence, Paris[2]
- Christopher Goodwyn, A Lytell Prosses, London: Wynkyn de Worde[2]
- William Hendred, publication year conjectural, The Pilgrimage of Mankind[1]
- John Lydgate, publication year conjectural, Testament[1]
- William Walter, The Spectacle of Louers, London: Wynkyn de Worde[2]
Other
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- Hernando de Acuna born about this year (died 1580), Spanish
- Giovanni Bona de Boliris (died 1572), Humanist, poet and writer, who wrote in Latin and Italian
- Gutierre de Cetina born (died c. 1557), Spanish
- Thomas Churchyard, birth year uncertain (died 1604), English author and poet
- Natalis Comes (died 1582), Italian mythographer, poet and historian
- Pernette du Guillet (died 1545), French
- William Lauder, year uncertain (died 1573), Scottish cleric, playwright, and poet
- Madeleine Des Roches born about this year (died 1587), French author and poet who published works jointly with her daughter, Catherine Des Roches; the two also hosted a literary salon which included Scévole de Sainte-Marthe, Barnabé Brisson, René Chopin, Antoine Loisel, Claude Binet, Nicolas Rapin and Odet de Turnèbe
- Alexander Scott (died 1582/1583), Scottish
- Georg Thym born about this year (died 1560), German teacher, poet and writer
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
See also
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
- ^ a b c d e f Web page titled "Academic Text Service (ATS)/ Chadwyck-Healey English Poetry Database: / Tudor Poetry, 1500-1603", at Stanford University library website, retrieved September 8, 2009. Archived 2009-09-11.
- ^ Magnusson, Magnus, general editor, Chambers Biographical Dictionary, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, and W & R Chambers Ltd, Edinburgh, fifth edition, 1990, ISBN 0-550-16040-X
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