1512 in literature
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The year 1512 in literature involved some significant literary events and new works.
Events
- Urbatagirk (Armenian: Ուրբաթագիրք, "The Book of Friday"), the first printed book in the Armenian language, is printed in Venice by Hakob Meghapart.[1][2]
- The word masque is first used to denote a form of verse drama.
New books
- Desiderius Erasmus – Copia: Foundations of the Abundant Style (De Utraque Verborum ac Rerum Copia)
- Henry Medwall – Fulgens and Lucrece
- Huldrych Zwingli – De Gestis inter Gallos et Helvetios relatio
- Il-yeon - The Samguk Yusa
New poetry
Main article: 1512 in poetry
- Hieronymus Angerianus – Erotopaegnion
- Stephen Hawes – The Comfort of Lovers[3]
- Thomas Murner[4]
- Schelmenzunft ("Guild of Rogues")
- Narrenbeschwörung ("Muster of Fools")
- Approximate date – Syr Degore (written before 1325)[5]
Births
- Thomas Sébillet, French writer on poetry (died 1589)
- Approximate date
- Thomas Beccon, English Protestant reformer and writer (died 1567)[3]
- Cristóvão Falcão, Portuguese poet (died c. 1557)
Deaths
- October 14 – Dietrich Gresemund, German humanist writer (born 1477)
- Approximate date – Enveri, Ottoman Turkish historian and poet
References
- ↑ "The Book of Fridays". World Digital Library. 1512. Retrieved 2013-06-01.
- ↑ "Hagop Meghapart Project" (in Armenian). National Library of Armenia. Retrieved 2015-04-16.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Tudor Poetry, 1500-1603". Chadwyck-Healey English Poetry Database. Academic Text Service (ATS), Stanford University Library. Archived from the original on 2009-09-11. Retrieved 2009-09-08.
- ↑ Thomas, Calvin (1909). A History of German Literature. New York: D. Appleton & Company. Retrieved 2009-12-14.
- ↑ Cox, Michael, ed. (2004). The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-860634-6.