Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
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Events[]
- January – James Dickey, composed a poem he read at new United States President Jimmy Carter’s inaugural gala although not at the inauguration itself.[1]
- British publication Gay News successfully prosecuted in the United Kingdom for blasphemy and libel for publishing James Kirkup's "The Love that Dares to Speak its Name"
- Poet Sarah Kirsch leaves her native East Germany for the West.
- In Israeli the literary journal Keshet goes defunct, while Itton and Proza are founded.
Works published in English[]
Listed by nation where the work was first published and again by the poet's native land, if different; substantially revised works listed separately:
Australia[]
- Robert Adamson Cross The Border
- Jennifer Maiden, Mortal Details, Rigmarole
- Les Murray, Ethnic Radio, Angus & Robertson[2]
- John Tranter, Crying in Early Infancy: 100 Sonnets, Makar Press
Canada[]
- Earle Birney:
- The Damnation of Vancouver. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. A satire on the modern city.
- Ghost in the Wheels: selected poems. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart.[3]
- Roo Borson, Landfall, ISBN 0-920110-32-0 American-Canadian
- Leonard Cohen, Death of a Ladies' Man
- Fred Cogswell, Against Perspective.[4]
- Isabella Valancy Crawford, Hugh and Ion, Glenn Clever ed. (Ottawa: Borealis). ISBN 9780919594777
- Irving Layton, The Poems of Irving Layton. Eli Mandel ed. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart. Also published, with an introduction by Hugh Kenner, as The Selected Poems of Irving Layton. New York: New Directions, 1977. [5] ISBN 0811206424
- Irving Layton, The Covenant. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart.[5]
- Dorothy Livesay, Right Hand Left Hand. Erin, ON: Porcepic.[6]
- Pat Lowther, A Stone Diary
- Miriam Mandel, Station 14. Edmonton: NeWest Press.[7] ISBN 0920316085 ISBN 978-0920316085
- Charles Sangster, The Angel Guest and Other Poems and Lyrics, edited by Frank M. Tierney (Tecumseh) [8]
- Raymond Souster, Extra Innings. Ottawa. Oberon Press.[9]
- George Woodcock, Anima, or, Swann Grown Old. A Cycle of Poems by George Woodcock, Windsor, Ontario: Black Moss Press, Canada[10]
- Anthologies
- F.R. Scott, Poems of French Canada. Translated by F. R. Scott. Burnaby, B.C.: Blackfish Press.[11]
Indian poetry in English[]
- R. Parthasarathy, Rough Passage ( Poetry in English ), Delhi: Oxford University Press[12]
- Meena Alexander, I Root My Name ( Poetry in English ), Calcutta: Writers Workshop , India. [13]
Ireland[]
- Samuel Becket, Collected Poems in English and French,[14] Irish native living in France and published in the United Kingdom
- Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin: The Second Voyage, including "Deaths and Engines",[15] Oldcastle: The Gallery Press[16]
- Harry Clifton, The Walls of Carthage Oldcastle: The Gallery Press, ISBN 978-0-902996-51-9
- Paul Muldoon, Mules,[14] Northern Ireland poet published in the United Kingdom
- Frank Ormsby, A Store of Candles, including "Passing the Crematorium", Oldcastle: Gallery Press[15]
- Tom Paulin, A State of Justice,[14] Northern Ireland poet published in the United Kingdom
New Zealand[]
- Bill Manhire, How to Take Off Your Clothes at the Picnic
- Lauris Edmond, The Pear Tree: Poems [17]
- R. Ensing, editor, Private Gardens, anthology of New Zealand women poets[18]
- Kendrick Smithyman, Dwarf with a Billiard Cue, Auckland: Auckland University Press and Oxford University Press
- Ian Wedde, Spells for Coming Out, New Zealand
United Kingdom[]
- Samuel Becket, Collected Poems in English and French,[14] Irish native living in France and published in the United Kingdom
- Edward Braithwaite, Mother Poem
- Joseph Brodsky: Poems and Translations, Keele: University of Keele[19] Russian-American (but published in the United Kingdom; see United States section for a book published there)
- Donald Davies, To Scorch or Freeze
- Carol Ann Duffy and Adrian Henri, Beauty and the Beast[20]
- Elaine Feinstein:
- Some Unease and Angels,[14] Hutchinson
- Selected Poems, University Center, Michigan, Green River Press
- Michael Hamburger, Real Estate
- Adrian Henri, City Hedges[14]
- Ted Hughes, Gaudete,[14] derived from an abandoned film scenario, the book has elements of a poetic novel, narrative poem and verse play
- Elizabeth Jennings, Consequently I Rejoice[14]
- Norman MacCaig, Tree of Strings[14]
- Sorley MacLean, pen name of Somhairle MacGill-Eain, Spring Tide and Neap Tide [Reothairt is Contraigh], in Gaelic and English[14]
- Paul Muldoon, Mules,[14] Northern Ireland poet published in the United Kingdom
- Tom Paulin, A State of Justice,[14] Northern Ireland poet published in the United Kingdom
- Kathleen Raine, The Oval Portrait, and Other Poems[14]
- Peter Scupham, The Hinterland[14]
- R.S. Thomas, The Way of It
- Anthony Thwaite, A Portion for Foxes[14]
United States[]
- A.R. Ammons:
- Highgate Road
- The Selected Poems: 1951-1977
- The Snow Poems
- John Ashbery, Houseboat Days
- Ted Berrigan:
- Clear The Range
- Nothing For You
- John Berryman, Henry's Fate and Other Poems, 1967-1972, with 45 previously unpublished "Dream Songs" (posthumous)
- Joseph Payne Brennan, The Riddle (Fantome Press)
- Frank Bidart, The Book of the Body
- Elizabeth Bishop, Geography III, which includes "In the Waiting Room," "The Moose," and the villanelle, "One Art"
- Joseph Brodsky: A Part of Speech[21] Russian-American (see United Kingdom section for a book published there)
- Robert Bly, This Body is Made of Camphor and Gopherwood
- Billy Collins, Pokerface
- Frank Belknap Long, In Mayan Splendor
- Michael S. Harper, Images of Kin (1977), won the Melville-Cane Award from the Poetry Society of America; nominated for the National Book Award[22]
- Robert Lowell, Day by Day
- W.S. Merwin:
- W. S. Merwin and J. Moussaieff Mason, translators, Sanskrit Love Poetry, New York: Columbia University Press (published in 1981 as Peacock's Egg: Love Poems from Ancient India, San Francisco: North Point Press)[23]
- Michael Palmer, Without Music (Black Sparrow Press)
- Carl Rakosi, My Experience in Parnassus
- Charles Reznikoff, Poems 1937-1975 (published posthumously)
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Prussian Nights, translated into English from the original Russian by Robert Conquest; first written in 1951; first published in 1974
- Gary Soto, The Elements of San Joaquin[24]
Works published in other languages[]
Listed by language and often by nation where the work was first published and again by the poet's native land, if different; substantially revised works listed separately:
Denmark[]
- Vita Andersen, Tryghedsnarkomaner
- Jørgen Gustava Brandt, Ophold
- Klaus Høeck:
- Vagn Lundbye, Digte 1977
- Jess Ornsbo, Digte uden arbejde
- Charlotte Strandgaard, Naesten kun om kaerlighed
French language[]
Canadian poetry$ in French[]
- Denise Boucher and Madeleine Gagnon, Retailles
- Claude Gavreau, Ouvres créatrices complètes (posthumous)
- Michel Leclerc, La Traversée du réel
- Pierre Nepveu, Épisodes, Montréal: l'Hexagone[26]
France[]
- Samuel Becket, Collected Poems in English and French,[14] Irish native living in France and published in the United Kingdom
- Yves Bonnefoy, Rue Traversière
- André du Bouchet, Air (1950–1953)[27]
- Alain Delahaye, L'etre perdu[27]
- Philippe Denis, Malgré la bouche[27]
- Roger Giroux, published posthumously (died 1973):
- Eugene Guilleveic, Du domaine[27]
- Emmanuel Hocquard, Album d'images de la Villa Harris[27]
- Georges Pérec, Alphabets
- Jacques Roubaud, Autobiographie chapitre dix[27]
- Alain Veinstein, Recherche des dispositions anciennes[27]
German language[]
East Germany[]
- Sarah Kirsch, Rückenwind, love poems
- Paul Günter Krohn, Alle meine Namen
West Germany[]
- Herbert Asmodi, Jokers Farewell
- Gotthard de Beauclair, Zeit, Überzeit
- Rolf Haufs, Die Geschwindigkeit eines einzigen Tages
- Karl Krowlow, Der Einfachheit halber
- Norbert Mecklenburg, Naturlyrik und Gesellschaft Stuttgart: Klett-Cotta (scholarship)[28]
Hebrew[]
- Nathan Alterman, a posthumous book of poems[29]
- O. Bernstein, a book of poems[29]
- Simon Halkin, a book of the collected poems and works[29]
- Hurvitz, a book of poems[29]
- Shimshon Meltzer, a book of the collected poems and works[29]
- Gabriel Preil, a book of poems[29]
- Dalia Ravikovitch, a book of poems[29]
- Yonatan Ratosh, a book of poems[29]
- Shin Shalom, a book of poems[29]
- Y. Wallach, a book of collected poems[29]
- Meir Wieseltier, a book of poems[29]
- Avot Yeshurun, a book of poems[29]
- Zussman, a posthumous book of poems[29]
India[]
In each section, listed in alphabetical order by first name:
Oriya[]
- Mohan Upendra Thakur, Baji Uthal Murali[30]
- Rajendra Kishore Panda:
Sindhi[]
- Hari Daryani, Pala Pala Jo Parlau[30]
- Harumal Isardas Sadarangani, Cikha[30]
- Parsram Rohra, O Nava Halaina Vara[30]
Other languages in India[]
- K. Satchidanandan, Kavita, ("Poetry"); Malayalam-language[32]
- Nilmani Phookan; Assamese-language:
- Siddayya Puranika, Vacanodyana, modern vachana poetry, Kannada-language[30]
Italy[]
- Bartolo Cattafi, Marzo e le sue idi
- Giovanni Guidici, Il male de creditori
- Tommaso Landolfi, Il tradimento
- Eugenio Montale, Tutte le poesie, publisher: Mondadori[34] (enlarged edition published posthumously in 1984)
- Maria Luisa Spaziani, Transito con catene
Norway[]
- Hans Børli, Vinden ser aldri pa veviserne
- Jan Magnus Bruheim, Lyrespelaren
- Gunvor Hofmo, Hva fanger natten
- Peter R. Holm, I disse bilder
- Stein Mehren, Det trettende stjernebilde
- Sigmund Skard, Ord mot mørkret
- Helge Vatsend, Livets bok
Portuguese language[]
Portugal[]
- Ruy de Moura Belo, Despeço-me da terra da alegria ("I Bid Farewell to the Land of Happiness")[35]
- Herberto Helder, Cobra
- António Ramos Rosa, Boca Incompleta
- Sophia Andresen, O Nome das Coisas
- Fiama Brandão, Homenagem à Literatura
- Liberto Cruz, Distància
- Vitorino Nemésio, Sapateia Açoriana
Brazil[]
- Carlos Nejar, Árvore do mundo
- Décio Pignatari
- Poesia / Pois é / Poesia (poems)
- Comunicacao poética (critical theory about poetry)
- Murilo Mendes, a posthumous collection of poems edited by João Cabral de Melo Neto, with a study by José Guilherme Merquior
Russia[]
- Arkadi Kuleshov, a book of poems[29]
- Bella Akhmadulina:
- Candle
- Dreams of Georgia
- Alexander Mezhirov, Очертания вещей ("Outline of things"), Russia, Soviet Union
- Valentin Sorokin, a book of poems[29]
- Stepan Shchipachev, a book of poems[29]
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Prussian Nights, narrative poem, much of which was composed in his head when he was in concentration camps
- Yevgeny Yevtushenko, a book of poems[29]
- "[L]esser-known poets who attracted attention":[29]
Spanish language[]
Spain[]
- Francisco Brines, Insistencia en Luzbel
- Matilde Camus, Cancionero de Liébana ("Collection of verse of Liebana")
- José María Valverde, Ser de palabra
Latin America[]
- Mario Benedetti, La casa y el ladrillo ("The House and the Brick"), Uruguay[36]
- Antonio Cisneros, el libro de dios y de los húngaros (Peru)
- Jaime Sabines, Nuevo recuento de poemas (Mexico)
- Efraín Huerta, Circuito interior (Mexico)
- David Huerta, Cuadernos de noviembre (Mexico)
Yiddish[]
- David Hofshteyn, a two-volume selection of poems[29]
- Josl Lerner, Till Dawn Breaks, partly written in a German-Romanian death camp during World War II
- Chaim Maltinsky, My Mother's Resemblance
- Hirsh Osherovitch, Song in a Labyrinth
- Shloyme Roitman, My Israel Shofar
- Efraim Roitman, The Earth Sings
- Motl Saktzier, With a Burned Pencil, about his experiences in Soviet gulags
- M.M. Shaffir, Words of Endearment
- Avrom Sutzkever, Poems from My Diary
- Rajzel Zychlinska, The Sun of November
Other languages[]
- Stanisław Barańczak, Ja wiem, ze to niesluszne ("I Know It's Not Right"), Paris: Instytut Literacki; Polish[37]
- Chen Yi, Selected Poems; China
- Odysseus Elytis, Signalbook (Σηματολόγιον); Greece
- Ndoc Gjetja, Qëndresa ("Center"); Albania[38]
- Gozo Yoshimasu, river, Written in Cursive Characters; Japan
- Lars Gustafsson, Sonetter; Sweden
- Per E. Rundquist, Men störst av allt är kärleken till vem; (Sweden
- Piotr Sommer, W krześle; Poland[39]
- Wen Wu-pin, Battle Songs of Tachai; China
- Yasuo Irisawa, Moon and Other Poems; Japan
Awards and honors[]
- Nobel Prize in Literature: Vicente Aleixandre (Spain)
Canada[]
- 1977 Governor General's Awards
United Kingdom[]
- Eric Gregory Award: Tony Flynn, Michael Vince, David Cooke, Douglas Marshall, Melissa Murray
- Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry: Norman Nicholson
United States[]
- Bollingen Prize: David Ignatow
- National Book Award for Poetry: Richard Eberhart, Collected Poems, 1930-1976
- Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: James Merrill, Divine Comedies
- Walt Whitman Award: Lauren Shakely, Guilty Bystander
- Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets: Louis Coxe
Deaths[]
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- April 11 — Jacques Prévert, French
- September 12 — Robert Lowell, 60, American, from a heart attack;
- December 18 — Louis Untermeyer, 92, American author, poet, anthologist, and editor
- December 30 — Katherine C. Biddle, 87
- Also
- Elizabeth Daryush, daughter of Robert Bridges (born 1885), English poet
- Gitaujali Badruddin
References[]
- Britannica Book of the Year 1978 ("for events of 1977"), published by Encyclopaedia Britannica 1978 (source of many items in "Works published" section and rarely in other sections).
Notes[]
- ↑ Garner, Dwight, "The Intersection of Poetry and Politics", article, The New York Times, December 25, 2008, retrieved same day
- ↑ [1] Les Murray Web page at The Poetry Archive Web site, accessed October 15, 2007
- ↑ "Earle Birney: Published Works," Canadian Poetry Online, UToronto.ca, Web, May 3, 2011.
- ↑ "Fred Cogswell," Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature, Answers.com, Web, June 14, 2011.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Irving Layton: Publications," Canadian Poetry Online, Web, May 7, 2011.
- ↑ "Dorothy Livesay (1909-1996): Works", Canadian Women Poets, Brock University. Web, Mar. 18, 2011.
- ↑ "Books by former English Department Students," USask.ca, Web, Apr. 25, 2011.
- ↑ Frank M. Tierney, "Sangster, Charles," Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online. Web., Oct. 15 2010.
- ↑ "Notes on Life and Works," Selected Poetry of Raymond Souster, Representative Poetry Online, UToronto.ca, Web, May 7, 2011.
- ↑ Web page titled "The Works of George Woodcock" at the Anarchy Archives website, which states: "This list is based on The Record of George Woodcock (issued for his eightieth birthday) and Ivan Avakumovic's bibliography in A Political Art: Essays and Images in Honour of George Woodcock, edited by W.H. New, 1978, with additions to bring it up to date"; accessed April 24, 2008
- ↑ "F.R. Scott: Publications," Canadian Poetry Online, UToronto.ca, Web, May 7, 2011.
- ↑ Niranjan Mohanty, "Trends in Indian Poetry in English", p 18 ("Works Cited"), Footnote 7, in Indian English Poetry: Critical Perspectives, edited by Jaydipsinh Dodiya, 2000, Delhi: Prabhat Kumar Sharma for Sarup & Sons, ISBN 8176251119, retrieved via Google Books on July 17, 2010
- ↑ Naik, M. K., Perspectives on Indian poetry in English, p. 230, (published by Abhinav Publications, 1984, ISBN 0-391-03286-0, ISBN 978-0-391-03286-6), retrieved via Google Books, June 12, 2009
- ↑ 14.00 14.01 14.02 14.03 14.04 14.05 14.06 14.07 14.08 14.09 14.10 14.11 14.12 14.13 14.14 14.15 Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Crotty, Patrick, Modern Irish Poetry: An Anthology, Belfast, The Blackstaff Press Ltd., 1995, ISBN 0-85640-561-2
- ↑ Web page titled "Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin" at The Gallery Press website, accessed May 4, 2008
- ↑ Robinson, Roger and Wattie, Nelson, The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Literature, 1998, "Lauris Edmond" article
- ↑ Preminger, Alex and T.V.F. Brogan, et al., editors, The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993, Princeton University Press and MJF Books, "New Zealand Poetry" article, "Anthologies" section, p 837
- ↑ [2] Web page titled "Joseph Brodsky / Nobel Prize in Literature 1987 / Bibliography" at the "Official Web Site of the Nobel Foundation", accessed October 18, 2007
- ↑ Michelis, Angelica, "Carol Ann Duffy (1955-)", article in The Literary Encyclopedia website, retrieved May 4, 2009. Archived 2009-05-07.
- ↑ [3] McFadden, Robert D., "Joseph Brodsky, Exiled Poet Who Won Nobel, Dies at 55", obituary, The New York Times, January 29, 1996, accessed October 18, 2007
- ↑ Web page titled "Michael S. Harper" at the Academy of American poets website, accessed April 23, 2008
- ↑ 23.0 23.1 23.2 Web page titled "W. S. Merwin (1927- )" at the Poetry Foundation Web site, retrieved June 8, 2010
- ↑ Porter, Joy, and Kenneth M. Roemer, The Cambridge Companion to Native American Literature, p 29, Cambridge University Press, 2005, ISBN 978-0-521-82283-1, retrieved February 9, 2009
- ↑ 25.0 25.1 Web page titled [stage=5&tx_lfforfatter_pi2[uid]=115&tx_lfforfatter_pi2[lang]=_eng "Bibliography of Klaus Høeck"], website of the Danish Arts Agency / Literature Centre, retrieved January 1, 2010
- ↑ Web page titled "Pierre Nepveu" at L’Académie des lettres du Québec website (in French), retrieved October 20, 2010
- ↑ 27.0 27.1 27.2 27.3 27.4 27.5 27.6 27.7 27.8 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 0-394-52197-8
- ↑ Preminger, Alex and T.V.F. Brogan, et al., editors, The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993, Princeton University Press and MJF Books, "German Poetry" article, "Criticism in German" section, p 474
- ↑ 29.00 29.01 29.02 29.03 29.04 29.05 29.06 29.07 29.08 29.09 29.10 29.11 29.12 29.13 29.14 29.15 29.16 29.17 29.18 29.19 29.20 29.21 29.22 29.23 29.24 This is as specific as The Britannica Book of the Year 1978, the source, gets; the book, published in 1978, covers events in 1977, "Literature" article, page 511
- ↑ 30.0 30.1 30.2 30.3 30.4 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 978-81-7201-798-9, retrieved via Google Books on December 23, 2008
- ↑ 31.0 31.1 Web page titled "Rajendra Kishore Panda" at the "Poetry International" website, retrieved July 26, 2010
- ↑ Web page titled "K. Satchidanandan", Poetry International website, retrieved July 11, 2010
- ↑ 33.0 33.1 Web page titled "Nilmani Phookan" at the "Poetry International" website, retrieved July 16, 2010
- ↑ Eugenio Montale, Collected Poems 1920-1954, translated and edited by Jonathan Galassi, New York: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 1998, ISBN 0374125546
- ↑ da Silva, Jaime H., "BELO, Ruy de Moura", article, p 185, Bleiberg, Germán, Dictionary of the literature of the Iberian peninsula, Volume 1, as retrieved from Google Books on September 6, 2011
- ↑ Web page titled "Biblioteca de autores contemporaneos / Mario Benedetti - El autor" (in Spanish), retrieved May 27, 2009. Archived 2009-05-30.
- ↑ Web page titled "Rymkiewicz Jaroslaw Marek", at the Institute Ksiazki website (in Polish), "Bibliography: Poetry" section, retrieved February 24, 2010
- ↑ "Ndoc Gjetja, hera e fundit në bibliotekën publike", June 8, 2010, Telegrafi of Pristina (Google translation of Web page), retrieved June 10, 2010
- ↑ Web page titled "Piotr Sommer", "Poetry International" website, retrieved February 19, 2010
See also[]
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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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