1875 in poetry
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[edit] Events
- American poet and short story writer Edgar Allan Poe is reburied in Westminster Hall and Burying Ground on October 1, 1875 with a larger memorial marker. Some controversy arose years later on whether the correct body was exhumed.
[edit] Works published in English
[edit] United Kingdom
- George Barlow, Under the Dawn[1]
- Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, published under the pen name "Proteus", Sonnets and Songs (see also Love Sonnets 1881, Love Lyrics 1892)[1]
- Robert Browning, Aristophanes' Apology[1]
- Alice Meynell, Preludes[1]
- Sir Henry Taylor, A Sicilian Summer; St. Clement's Eve; The Eve of the Conquest[1]
[edit] United States
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The Masque of Pandora[2]
[edit] Works published in other languages
- Holger Drachmann, Dæmpede Melodier ("Muffled Melodies"), Denmark
- French translation of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven", by Stéphane Mallarmé with drawings by Edouard Manet
[edit] Awards and honors
[edit] Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- March 30 – Edmund Clerihew Bentley (died 1956), popular English novelist and humorist and inventor of the clerihew, an irregular form of humorous verse on biographical topics
- July 19 – Alice Dunbar-Nelson (died 1935) African-American poet, journalist and political activist and part of the Harlem Renaissance; her husband Paul Laurence Dunbar was also a poet
- December 4 – Rainer Maria Rilke (died 1926) who has been called one of the greatest 20th century poets in German
- December 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
- Also:
- Jean Charbonneau (died 1960) French Canadian poet who was the primary founder of the Montreal Literary School
- Percy MacKaye (died 1956), American dramatist and poet
[edit] Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 23 – Charles Kingsley, 55, English novelist and poet
- October 24 – Raffaello Carboni (born 1817), Australian
- December 3 – Robert Stephen Hawker, 71, English poet, antiquarian of Cornwall, Anglican clergyman and reputed eccentric best known as the author of Cornwall's "national anthem" "The Song of the Western Men"
- date not known – Ōtagaki Rengetsu 太田垣蓮月, member of the Todo family who took "Rengetsu" ("Lotus Moon") as her Buddhist name when she became a nun, and is known as "Rengetsu" (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 e 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
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