1872 in poetry
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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Events
Works published in English
United Kingdom
- Alfred Austin, Interludes[1]
- Robert Browning, Fifine at the Fair[1]
- C. S. Calverley, published anonymously, Fly Leaves[1]
- Samuel Ferguson, Congal
- W. S. Gilbert, More "Bab" Balads (see also "Bab" Ballads 1869)[1]
- Edward Lear, More Nonsense, Pictures, Rhymes, Botany, etc.[2]
- Winwood Reade, The Martyrdom of Man[1]
- Christina Rossetti, Sing-Song,[1] book of nursery rhymes
- Alfred Lord Tennyson, Gareth and Lynette (see also Idylls of the King 1859, The Holy Grail 1869, Idylls of the King 1870, 1889, "The Last Tournament" 1871, "Balin and Balan" in Tiresias 1885),[1]
United States
- Thomas Gold Appleton, Faded Leaves[3]
- Paul Hamilton Hayne, Legends and Lyrics[3]
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, The Poet at the Breakfast-Table, a book that combines fiction and nonfiction prose, together with poetry[3]
- Albert Pike, Hymns to the Gods[3]
- Celia Thaxter, Poems[3]
- John Greenleaf Whittier, The Pennsylvania Pilgrim, United States[4]
Other in English
- Alfred Domett, Ranolf and Amohia, epic poem in a Maori setting, New Zealand
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Three Books of Song[5]
Works published in other languages
France
- François Coppée:
- Les Bijoux de la delivrance, short verse drama inspired by the Franco-Prussian War; France[6]
- Les Humbles[6]
- Victor Hugo, L'Année terrible, France[7]
- Catulle Mendès, La Part du roi, verse drama, a one-act comedy; France[8]
Other languages
- Hilario Ascasubi, Obras completas ("Complete Works"), three volumes compiled by the author; Argentine author writing in Spanish
- Holger Drachmann, Digte ("Poems"), Denmark[9]
- José Hernández, Martin Fierro, the first part of an epic Spanish-language Argentine poem in which the hero defends his way of life against encroaching socialization and civilization; an example of the Gaucho poetry literary movement in Argentina (see also second part 1879)[10]
Awards and honors
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- February 22 – John Shaw Neilson (died 1942), Australian
- June 27 – Paul Laurence Dunbar (died 1906), African American
- July 8 – Sasaki Nobutsuna 佐佐木信綱 (died 1963), Japanese, Showa period tanka poet and scholar of the Nara and Heian periods (surname: Sasaki)
- August 15 – Sri Aurobindo (Bengali: শ্রী অরবিন্দ Sri Ôrobindo) (died 1950), Indian nationalist, poet, Yogi and spiritual Guru who wrote mostly in English[11]
- October 10 – Arthur Talmage Abernethy (died 1956), American poet, journalist, theologian, minister; North Carolina Poet Laureate 1948–1953
- November 7 – Leonora Speyer, American
- November 30 – John McCrae (died 1918), Canadian poet, physician, author, artist and soldier who died in World War I and best known for writing the famous war memorial poem In Flanders Fields
- December 6 – Arthur Henry Adams (died 1936), Australian
- Also:
- Hafiz Ibrahim (died 1932), Egyptian poet called "the poet of the Nile"
- John Shaw Nielson, Australian
- Divakarla Tirupti Shastri (died 1920), Indian, Telugu-language poet; one of the two poets in the due known in Telugu literature as "Triupati Vankata Kavulu"[12]
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 21 – Franz Grillparzer (born 1791), Austrian dramatic poet
- March 20 – William Wentworth (born 1790), Australian
- September 2 – N. F. S. Grundtvig (born 1783), Danish[9]
- December 24 – William Rankine (born 1820), Scots physicist and engineer
- Date not known:
- Henry Brownell (born 1820), American poet and historian
- Samuel Henry Dickson
- Helena Forrest, Australian
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
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- ↑ Happy Birthday Edward Lear. Oxford: Ashmolean Museum. 2012. p. 28. ISBN 978-1-85444-273-4.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 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)
- ↑ Wagenknecht, Edward. John Greenleaf Whittier: A Portrait in Paradox. New York: Oxford University Press, 1967
- ↑ Calhoun, Charles C. Longfellow: A Rediscovered Life. Boston: Beacon Press, 2004. ISBN 0-8070-7026-2
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "FRANCOIS EDOUARD JOACHIM COPPEE", article in Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1911 edition, as published at the "LoveToKnow 1911 Classic Encyclopedia" website, retrieved February 7, 2010
- ↑ Rees, William, The Penguin book of French poetry: 1820-1950, Penguin, 1992, ISBN 978-0-14-042385-3
- ↑ "Catulle Mendes" article in Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1911 edition, as published at the "LoveToKnow 1911 Classic Encyclopedia" website, retrieved February 7, 2010
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications
- ↑ Henderson, Helene, and Jay P. Pederson, editors, Twentieth-Century Literary Movements Dictionary, Detroit: Omnigraphics Inc., 2000
- ↑ Knippling, Alpana Sharma, "Chapter 3: Twentieth-Century Indian Literature in English", in Natarajan, Nalini, and Emanuel Sampath Nelson, editors, Handbook of Twentieth-century Literatures of India (Google books link), Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group, 1996, ISBN 978-0-313-28778-7, retrieved December 10, 2008
- ↑ Das, Sisir Kumar, "A Chronology of Literary Events / 1911–1956", in Das, Sisir Kumar and various, History of Indian Literature: 1911-1956: struggle for freedom: triumph and tragedy, Volume 2, 1995, published by Sahitya Akademi, ISBN 978-81-7201-798-9, retrieved via Google Books on December 23, 2008
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