List of years in poetry (table) |
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... 1760 . 1761 . 1762 . 1763 . 1764 . 1765 . 1766 ... 1767 1768 1769 -1770- 1771 1772 1773 ... 1774 . 1775 . 1776 . 1777 . 1778 . 1779 . 1780 ... In literature: 1767 1768 1769 -1770- 1771 1772 1773 |
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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Events[]
- On August 24, Thomas Chatterton (born 1752), English poet and forger of medieval poetry, committed suicide by arsenic poisoning at the young age of 17. Although his death was little noticed at the time, he was later an icon of unacknowledged genius for the Romantics.
Works published[]
Colonial America[]
- William Billings, The New England Psalm-Singer[1]
- William Livingsotn:
- John Trumbull, "An Essay on the Uses and Advantages of the Fine Arts"[1]
- Phillis Wheatley, a poetic tribute to George Whitefield that received widespread acclaim
United Kingdom[]
- John Armstrong, Miscellanies,[2] poetry and prose by a physician writer
- Michael Bruce, Poems on Several Occasions[2]
- Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes, editor, Ancient Scottish Poems, an anthology[2]
- Oliver Goldsmith, The Deserted Village, published in May[2]
- Thomas Warton, Inquiry into the Authenticity of the Rowley Poems, criticism
- William Woty, Poetical Works[2]
Other languages[]
- Martin Wieland, Graces, Germany[3]
- Voltaire, รpรฎtre ร l'Auteur du Livre des Trois Imposteurs ("Letter to the author of The Three Impostors"); France
Births[]
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- March 20 – Friedrich Hรถlderlin (died 1843), German
- April 7 – William Wordsworth, English poet (died 1850)
- April 11 – George Canning (died 1827), English politician and statesman who became prime minister and wrote poetry
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Deaths[]
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- June 23 – Mark Akenside (born 1721), 48, British poet and physician
- August 24 – Thomas Chatterton, English
- Also
See also[]
- List of years in poetry
- List of years in literature
- 18th century in poetry
- 18th century in literature
- French literature of the 18th century
- Sturm und Drang (the conventional translation is "Storm and Stress"; a more literal translation, however, might be "storm and urge", "storm and longing", "storm and drive" or "storm and impulse"), a movement in German literature (including poetry) and music from the late 1760s through the early 1780s
- List of years in poetry
- Poetry
Notes[]
- โ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
- โ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- โ Thomas, Calvin, A History of German Literature, New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1909, retrieved December 14, 2009
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