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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Events[]
- T.S. Eliot leaves Lloyds Bank, joins the publishing house of Faber & Gwyer (later Faber & Faber).
- January — Ezra Pound returns to Rapallo, Italy from Sicily to stay there permanently after a brief stay the year before.[1]
- February 21–The first issue of The New Yorker is published.[2]
- An unofficial ban by Soviet authorities on poetry by Anna Akhmatova begins; she will be unable to publish until 1940
- November 21 – first issue of McGill Fortnightly Review, publication of Montreal Group of modernist poets. First organ of feature modernist poetry, fiction, and literary criticism in Canada.
Works published[]
Canada[]
- Arthur Bourinot, Pattering Feet: A book of childhood verses.[3]
- Archibald Lampman, Lyrics of Earth: Sonnets and Ballads, Duncan Campbell Scott ed. Posthumously published - not to be confused with Lampman's 1895 book of the same name.[4]
- Marjorie Pickthall:
- Little Songs (Toronto: McClelland & Stewart)
- The Complete Poems of Marjorie Pickthall (Toronto: McClelland & Stewart).[5]
- E.J. Pratt, The Witches' Brew, Toronto: Macmillan.[6]
- Charles G.D. Roberts. The Sweet o' the Year and Other Poems. (Toronto: Ryerson).
- Theodore Goodridge Roberts. Seven Poems. private.
- Seranus, Songs of Love and Labor (Toronto: Author).[7]
Indian poetry in English[]
- Shyam Sunder Lal Chordia, Seeking and Other Poems ( Poetry in English ), Allahabad: The Indian Press [8]
- M. U. Malkani and T. H. Advani, The Longing Lute ( Poetry in English ), Karachi: Kohinoor Printing Works [8]
United Kingdom[]
- Edmund Blunden, Masks of Time[9]
- Gordon Bottomley, Poems of Thirty Years[9]
- Robert Bridges:
- New Verse Written in 1921[9] which included his Neo-Miltonic syllabics
- The Tapestry: Poems
- W.H. Davies, A Poet's Alphabet[9]
- C. Day Lewis, Beechen, Vigil, and Other Poems[9]
- T.S. Eliot, Poems 1909-1925, including "The Hollow Men"
- Robert Graves, Welchman's Hose[9]
- Graham Greene, Babbling April[9]
- Thomas Hardy, Human Shows, Far Phantasies, Songs and Trifles, the last work published in the author's lifetime[9]
- Hugh MacDiarmid, pen name of Christopher Murray Grieve, Sangshaw[9]
- Edwin Muir, First Poems[9]
- Edith Sitwell, Troy Park[9]
- Sylvia Townsend Warner, The Espalier[9]
- J.R.R. Tolkien (translator), Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
- Humbert Wolfe, The Unknown Goddess[9]
- W.B. Yeats, A Vision[9]
United States[]
- Leonie Adams, Those Not Elect[10]
- Maxwell Anderson, You Who Have Dreams[10]
- Stephen Vincent Benet, Tiger Joy[10]
- Countee Cullen:
- E.E. Cummings:
- Babette Deutsch, Honey Out of the Rock[10]
- Hilda Doolittle ("H.D."), Collected Poems of H.D.
- John Gould Fletcher, Parables[10]
- Robert Hillyer, The Halt in the Garden[10]
- Robinson Jeffers, Roan Stallion[10]
- William Ellery Leonard, Two Lives[10]
- Archibald MacLeish, The Pot of Earth[10]
- Ezra Pound, A Draft of XVI Cantos, Paris[12]
- Edward Arlington Robinson, Dionysius in Doubt[10]
- Ridgely Torrence, Hesperides[10]
Other in English[]
- W.B. Yeats, A Vision, Ireland
Works published in other languages[]
France[]
- Guillaume Apollinaire, pen name of Wilhelm Apollinaris de Kostrowitzky, Le cortege priapique, posthumously published (died 1918)[13]
- Louis Aragon, Le Mouvement perpétuel[14]
- Antonin Artaud:
- André Breton, Clair de terre[14]
- Paul Claudel, Feuilles de saints
- Max Jacob, Les Penitants en maillots roses[14]
- Francis Jammes:
- Raymond Radiguet, Les Joues en feu, published posthumously (author died this year)[17]
- Pierre Reverdy, Grande Nature[14]
- Jules Supervielle, Gravitations[14]
- Charles Vildrac, Poèmes de l'Abbaye
Indian subcontinent[]
Including all of the British colonies that later became India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal. Listed alphabetically by first name, regardless of surname:
Hindi[]
- Jayashankar Prasad, Asu, Chayavadi poem on love and beauty[18]
- Maithilisharan Gupta, Pancavati, a khanda kavya based on the Ram legend[18]
- Mohan Lal Mahato Viyogi, Achuta, verses on social and political problems[18]
Telugu[]
- Devulapalli Krishna Shastri, Krsna Paksamu, very prominent work of Telugu romantic literature[18]
- Nanduri Venkata Subba Rao, Yenki Patalu[19] (another source spells the title as Enki patalu;[18] "The Songs of Yenki"), 35 lyrics in the language of common folk, on romantic love and the beauty of nature;[19] a prominent work of modern Telagu poetry about "Enki" or "Yenki", a devoted, simple, country woman of Andhra dedicated to her lover, Naidu Bava[18] "Yenki and her beloved Nayudu Bava have become living legends in modern Telugu literature", according to C. R. Sarma (the surname of the author is "Nanduri")[19]
- Rayaprolu Subba Rao, Jada Kucculu, lyrics
- Visvanatha Satyanarayana, Kinnerasani patalu (also rendered Kinnera Sani Patalu; a lyrical epic in seven cantos) and Kokilamma Pelli, two works published in the same volume[18]
Other Indian languages[]
- Altaf Husain Hali, Intikhab-i Sukhan, 11-volume anthology of Urdu poetry published from this year to 1943; each volume contains poems from several authors[18]
- Ardoshir Faramji Kharbardar, Sandeshika (Indian Parsi writing in Gujarati)[20]
- Dimbeshwar Neog, Thupitra, Assamese-language[18]
- Keshavkumar, also known as P. K. Atre, Jhendici Phule, Marathi satirical and humorous poems[18]
- Rabindranath Thakur, Purabi, Bengali, includes love poems
- Sita Nath Brahma Chaudhury, Kamal Kali, Assamese[18]
- Syed jalal, Mahakmah-yi Nazir Ahmad, Shibli, Azad, Hali Ki inshapardazi par, work of Urdu criticism; a study of four Urdu poets: Nazir Ahmad, Shibli, Azad, and Hali[18]
- D. T. Tatacharya, Kapinam Upavasah, satirical Sanskrit poem[18]
- Tripuraneni Ramaswamy Choudhury, Suta puranamu, Telugu epic in four cantos[18]
Spanish language[]
- Rafael Alberti, Marinero en tierra ("Sailor on Land"); Spain[21]
- Rafael Méndez Dorich, Sensacionario (Buenos Aires), Peruvian poet published in Argentina[22]
- Miguel de Unamuno, De Fuerteventura a París ("From Fuerteventura to Paris"), Spain[21]
Other languages[]
- Sophus Claussen, Heroica, including "Atomernes Opror" ("Revolt of the Atoms"), Denmark[23]
- Lionel Léveillé, Chante, rossignol, chante; French language;, Canada[24]
- Eugenio Montale, Ossi di seppia ("Cuttlefish Bones"), first edition; second edition, 1928, with six new poems and an introduction by Alfredo Gargiulo; third edition, 1931, Lanciano: Carabba; Italy[25]
Awards and honors[]
- Dial Award: E.E. Cummings
- Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: Edwin Arlington Robinson, The Man Who Died Twice
Births[]
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 14 – Yukio Mishima 三島 由紀夫. pen name of Kimitake Hiraoka 平岡 公威 (died 1970), Japanese author, poet and playwright (Surname of this pen name: Mishima)
- February 8 – Francis Webb (died 1973) Australian poet
- February 22 – Gerald Stern, American
- February 27 – Kenneth Koch (died 2002) American poet, playwright, professor and prominent poet of the "New York School" of poetry
- March 10 – Manolis Anagnostakis (died 2005) Greek poet and critic
- March 13 – Inge Muller (died 1966) East German
- March 14 – John Wain (died 1994) English poet, novelist, and critic associated with the literary group The Movement.
- April 18 – Bob Kaufman (died 1986), American Beat poet and surrealist
- June 6 – Maxine Kumin, American poet and author; appointed Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress in 1981-1982
- August 1 – Ernst Jandl (died 2000), Austrian poet, author and translator
- August 12 – Donald Justice (died 2004), American poet and writing teacher
- August 16 – Bakhtiyar Vahabzadeh (died 2009), Azerbaijani poet, philologist[26]
- September 16 – Samuel Menashe (died 2011), American poet and the first poet to receive "The Neglected Masters Award", given by the The Poetry Foundation of America, which he received in 2004.[27]
- October 8 – Philip Booth (died 2007), American poet and educator
- October 28 – Ian Hamilton Finlay (died 2006), Scots poet, writer, artist — and gardener
- December 10 – Carolyn Kizer, American poet and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1985
- Also
Deaths[]
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 31 – George Washington Cable, 80, American novelist and poet
- February 15 – Kinoshita Rigen 木下利玄, pen-name of Kinoshita Toshiharu (born 1886), Japanese Meiji- and Taishō-period tanka poet (surname of this pen name: Rigen)
- May 12 – Amy Lowell (born 1874), American poet of the imagist school who posthumously won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1926
- June 17 – Arthur Christopher Benson, 63, English author and poet who wrote the words to "Land of Hope and Glory"
- November 27 – Munir Chowdhury also "Munier Chowdhury" (died 1971), Bengali educator, playwright, literary critic and political dissident
- December 27 – Sergei Yesenin, 30, Russian poet
- date not known — Alfred Denis Godley
See also[]
- Poetry
- List of poetry awards
- List of years in poetry
- New Objectivity in German literature and art
Notes[]
- ↑ Ira B. Nadel (editor), The Cambridge Companion to Ezra Pound, page xxii. Cambridge University Press, 1999. ISBN 0-521-64920-X
- ↑ Neal T. Jones, editor, A Book of Days for the Literary Year, New York and London: Thames and Hudson (1984), unpaginated, ISBN 0500013322
- ↑ Carole Gerson, "Arthur Stanley Bourinot Biography," Encyclopedia of Literature, 7466, JRank.org, Web, Apr. 20, 2011.
- ↑ Gustafson, Ralph, The Penguin Book of Canadian Verse, revised edition, 1967, Baltimore, Maryland: Penguin Books
- ↑ "Marjorie Pickthall 1883-1922: Works," Canadian Women Poets, BrockU.ca, Web, Apr. 6, 2011
- ↑ "Bibliography," Selected Poems of E. J. Pratt, Peter Buitenhuis ed., Toronto: Macmillan, 1968, 207-208.
- ↑ Wanda Campbell, "Susan Frances Harrison," Hidden Rooms: Early Canadian Women Poets, Canadian Poetry P, 2002, Canadian Poetry, UWO, Web, May 4, 2010.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Vinayak Krishna Gokak, The Golden Treasury Of Indo-Anglian Poetry (1828-1965), p 316, New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi (1970, first edition; 2006 reprint), ISBN 8126011963, retrieved August 6, 2010
- ↑ 9.00 9.01 9.02 9.03 9.04 9.05 9.06 9.07 9.08 9.09 9.10 9.11 9.12 9.13 Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- ↑ 10.00 10.01 10.02 10.03 10.04 10.05 10.06 10.07 10.08 10.09 10.10 10.11 10.12 10.13 Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
- ↑ Richard Ellmann and Robert O'Clair, editors, The Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry, W. W. Norton & Company, 1973, ISBN 0393093573
- ↑ Ackroyd, Peter, Ezra Pound, Thames and Hudson Ltd., London, 1980, "Bibliography" chapter, p 121
- ↑ Web page titled "Guillaume Apollinaire (1880 - 1918)" at the Poetry Foundation website, retrieved August 9, 2009. Archived 2009-09-03.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 14.4 Auster, Paul, editor, The Random House Book of Twentieth-Century French Poetry: with Translations by American and British Poets, New York: Random House, 1982 ISBN 0394521978
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Web page titled "Antonin Artaud (1896 - 1948)" at the Poetry Foundation website, retrieved August 25, 2009. Archived 2009-09-03.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 Web page titled "POET Francis Jammes (1868 - 1938)", at The Poetry Foundation website, retrieved August 30, 2009. Archived 2009-09-03.
- ↑ Bree, Germaine, Twentieth-Century French Literature, translated by Louise Guiney, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1983
- ↑ 18.00 18.01 18.02 18.03 18.04 18.05 18.06 18.07 18.08 18.09 18.10 18.11 18.12 18.13 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 9788172017989, retrieved via Google Books on December 23, 2008
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 19.2 Sarma, C.R., "Modern Indian Literature, An Anthology: Surveys and Poems", chapter in George, K. M., Modern Indian Literature, p 409, published by Sahitya Akademi, 1994, ISBN 8172013248, ISBN 9788172013240, retrieved June 2, 2009
- ↑ 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
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 Debicki, Andrew P., Spanish Poetry of the Twentieth Century: Modernity and Beyond, University Press of Kentucky, 1995, ISBN 978-0-8131-0835-3, retrieved via Google Books, November 21, 2009
- ↑ Web page titled "Rafael Méndez Dorich," Sol Negro website, retrieved August 20, 2011; also: Fitts, Dudley, editor, Anthology of Contemporary Latin-American Poetry/Antología de la Poesía Americana Contemporánea Norfolk, Conn., New Directions, (also London: The Falcoln Press, but this book was "Printed in U.S.A.), 1947, p 619
- ↑ Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications
- ↑ Story, Noah, The Oxford Companion to Canadian History and Literature, "Poetry in French" article, pp 651-654, Oxford University Press, 1967
- ↑ Eugenio Montale, Collected Poems 1920-1954, translated and edited by Jonathan Galassi, New York: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 1998, ISBN 0374125546
- ↑ "Famous Azerbaijani poet Bahtiyar Vahabzade died", article, February 13, 2009, Trend News Agency website, retrieved same day
- ↑ August 23, 2011 . "Poet Samuel Menashe has died - latimes.com". Latimesblogs.latimes.com. http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/jacketcopy/2011/08/samuel-menashe.html. Retrieved 2011-08-24.
- ↑ Hofmann, Michael, editor, Twentieth-Century German Poetry: An Anthology, Macmillan/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006
External links[]
- "A Time-Line of Poetry in English" Web page of the Representative Poetry Online Web site, University of Toronto
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