1874 in poetry
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[edit] Events
[edit] Works published
[edit] United Kingdom
- Alfred Austin, The Tower of Babel[1]
- Robert William Dale, The English Hymn Book[1]
- Edward Bulwer Lytton, Fables in Song[1]
- Arthur O'Shaughnessy, Music and Moonlight[1]
- James Thomson, "The City of Dreadful Night," published in National Reformer, and later in 1880
[edit] Other
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, editor, Poems of Places, anthology, United States[2]
- Arthur Rimbaud, Illuminations, France
[edit] Awards and honors
[edit] Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 16 – Robert William Service (died 1958) a Scots-Canadian poet who wrote "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" and "The Cremation of Sam McGee"
- February 3 – Gertrude Stein (died 1946), American writer, poet and catalyst in the development of modern art and literature, who spent most of her life in France
- February 9 – Amy Lowell (died 1925), American poet of the imagist school who posthumously won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1926
- February 22 – Kyoshi Takahama 高浜 虚子, pen name of Kiyoshi Takahama (died 1959), Japanese, Shōwa period poet; close disciple of Masaoka Shiki (surname: Takahama)
- March 26 – Robert Frost (died 1963), American poet
- April 27 – Maurice Baring (died 1945), English poet, novelist, translator, essayist, travel writer, and war correspondent
- May 29 – G. K. Chesterton (died 1936), influential English writer, journalist, poet, biographer, Christian apologist short story writer and novelist
- June 20 – Trumbull Stickney (died 1904), American classical scholar and poet best known for his sonnets
- August 19 – A. H. Reginald Buller (died 1944), a British/Canadian mycologist mainly known as a researcher of fungi and wheat rust who also wrote limericks, some of which were published in Punch
- September 8 – Yone Noguchi 野口米次郎 (died 1947), Japanese poet, fiction writer, essayist, and literary critic in both English and Japanese; father of the sculptor Isamu Noguchi
- November 30 – Lucy Maud Montgomery (died 1942), Canadian author and poet best known for a series of novels beginning with Anne of Green Gables
- Date not known:
- Ursula Bethell (died 1945) (New Zealand)
- Gordon Bottomley (died 1948), English poet known particularly for his verse dramas
- Kalapi (died 1900), Indian, Gujarati-language poet[3]
- R. H. Long (died 19487), Australian
- Ridgely Torrence (died 1950), American
- J. W. Gordon (Jim Grahame) (died 1949), Australian
- Stanley de Vere Alexander Julius
- uncertain year of birth – Josephine Peabody, American poet and playwright
[edit] Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- August 22 – Sydney Thompson Dobell, 50, English poet and critic
- October 5 – Barry Cornwall, 86, English poet.
- October 5 – Bryan Procter (born 1787), English poet
- Also:
- Charles Shirley Brooks, English journalist, novelist and poet
- Ōtagaki Rengetsu 太田垣蓮月 (born1791), Buddhist nun, widely regarded to have been one of the greatest Japanese poets of the 19th century; potter, painter and expert calligrapher
[edit] 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
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b c d Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- ^ Calhoun, Charles C. Longfellow: A Rediscovered Life. Boston: Beacon Press, 2004. ISBN 0807070262
- ^ Mohan, Sarala Jag, Chapter 4: "Twentieth-Century Gujarati Literature" (Google books link), in Natarajan, Nalini, and Emanuel Sampath Nelson, editors, Handbook of Twentieth-century Literatures of India, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group, 1996, ISBN 9780313287787, retrieved December 10, 2008
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