1856 in poetry
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Events
Works published in English
- George Henry Boker, Plays and Poems[2]
- Thomas Holley Chivers, Birth–Day Song of Liberty[2]
- William Wilberforce Lord, Andre[2]
- Mortimer Thomson, writing under the pen name "Q. K. Philander Doesticks, P. B." (Without the pen name's abbreviations: "Queer Kritter Philander Doesticks, Perfect Brick"), Plu-ri-bus-tah, A Song That's by No Author,[2] a satire of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Hiawatha[3]
- Francois Dominique Rouquette, Fleurs d'Amerique[2]
- Charles Sangster, The St. Lawrence and the Saguenay and Other Poems , Canadian poet published in New York[4]
- Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, second edition[2]
- John Greenleaf Whittier, The Panorama and Other Poems[2]
Other
Works published in other languages
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
Deaths
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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 g 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)
- ^ Web page titled "Search >> Thomson, Mortimer ( Q. K. Philander Doesticks P. B. ) (1832-1875)" (a search results page?) at The Vault at Pfaff's website, retrieved July 29, 2009
- ^ a b Bentley, D. M. R., "Poetry in English", article in The Canadian Encyclopedia, retrieved February 8, 2009
- ^ Gustafson, Ralph, The Penguin Book of Canadian Verse, revised edition, 1967, Baltimore, Maryland: Penguin Books
- ^ Rees, William, The Penguin book of French poetry: 1820-1950, Penguin, 1992, ISBN 978-0-14-042385-3
- ^ a b Paniker, Ayyappa, "Modern Malayalam Literature" chapter in George, K. M., editor, Modern Indian Literature, an Anthology, pp 231–255, published by Sahitya Akademi, 1992, retrieved January 10, 2009
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