1891 in poetry
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[edit] Events
- The Rhymers Club gathered at the Cheshire Cheese in Fleet Street, London, 1891-93, including John Davidson, Ernest Dowson, W.B. Yeats, and others
[edit] Works published
[edit] United Kingdom
- Sir Edwin Arnold, The Light of the World; or, The Great Consummation[1]
- Alfred Austin, Lyrical Poems[1]
- John Davidson, In a Music Hall, and Other Poems[1]
- May Sinclair, Essays in Verse[1]
- William Morris, Poems by the Way[1]
- James Kenneth Stephen:
- Lapsus Calami[1]
- Quo Musa Tendis
- Katharine Tynan, Ballads and Lyrics[1]
[edit] Other
[edit] Awards and honors
[edit] Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 15 – Osip Mandelstam (died 1938), Russian poet and essayist, one of the foremost members of the Acmeist school
- April 9 – Lesbia Harford (died 1927), Australian
- May 21 – John Peale Bishop (died 1944), American poet and writer
- August 19 – Francis Ledwidge (killed in action in World War I, 1917), Irish poet,
- November 23 – Masao Kume 久米正雄 who wrote under the pen-name Santei (died 1952), Japanese, late Taishō period and early Showa period playwright, novelist and haiku poet (surname: Kume)
- December 9 – Maksim Bahdanovič (died 1917), Belarusian poet, journalist and literary critic
- December 10 – Nelly Sachs (died 1970), German-Swedish poet and dramatist who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1966
- Also:
- Edwin Gerard (died 1965), Australian
- Peter Hopegood (died 1967), Australian
[edit] Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- July 24 – Douglas Smith Huyghue (born 1816), Canadian and Australian poet, fiction writer, essayist, and artist
- August 12 – James Russell Lowell, 72, American Romantic poet, critic, satirist, writer, diplomat, and abolitionist
- September 28 – Herman Melville, 82, American novelist, essayist and poet
- November 10 – Arthur Rimbaud, French
- Date not known:
- John Henry Hopkins, Jr.
- Venmani Acchen Nambudiri (born 1817), Indian, Malayalam-language poet associated with the Venmani School of poetry[2]
[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
- Symbolism
- Young Poland (Polish: Młoda Polska) a modernist period in Polish arts and literature, roughly from 1890 to 1918
- Poetry
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b c d e f g Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- ^ Paniker, Ayyappa, "Modern Malayalam Literature" chapter in George, K. M., editor, Modern Indian Literature, an Anthology, pp 231–255, published by Sahitya Akademi, 1992, retrieved January 10, 2009
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