| List of years in poetry (table) |
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| … 1891 . 1892 . 1893 . 1894 . 1895 . 1896 . 1897 … 1898 1899 1900 -1901- 1902 1903 1904 … 1905 . 1906 . 1907 . 1908 . 1909 . 1910 . 1911 … In literature: 1898 1899 1900 -1901- 1902 1903 1904 |
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| … 1898 . 1899 . 1900 - 1901 - 1902 . 1903 . 1904 … … 1870s . 1880s . 1890s -1900s- 1910s . 1920s . 1930s |
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Events
- a small plaque is set on the Statue of Liberty to display Emma Lazarus' 1883 poem, "The New Colossus"
- The first Nobel Prize in Literature is awarded to Sully Prudhomme, a French poet and essayist.
Works published
- Thomas Hardy, Poems of the Past and Present1
- Ardoshir Faramji Kharbardar, Kavyarasika (Indian Parsi writing in Gujarati)2
- Beheramji Malabari, Kavyarasika (Indian writing in Gujarati)2
- George Meredith, A Reading of Life1
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 16 – Laura Riding Jackson (died 1991), American poet, critic, novelist, essayist and short story writer
- March 27 – Kenneth Slessor (died 1971), Australian newspaper journalist and poet
- May 1 – Sterling Brown (died 1989) African-American teacher, poet, writer on folklore, and literary critic
- July 26 – Nina Berberova, Нина Николаевна Берберова (died 1993), Russian-born poet, novelist, playwright, critic and academic who lived in Europe from 1922 to 1950, then in the United States
- August 20 – Salvatore Quasimodo, (died 1968), Italian poet
- October 2 – Roy Campbell (poet) (died 1957) South African poet and satirist
- Date not known:
- Yocheved Bat-Miriam (died 1979), German-born, Israeli, Hebrew-language poet
- J. C. Beaglehole (died 1971), New Zealand
- Adrian Hanbury Bell1
- Ignatius Campbell, South African1
- Andreas Empeirikos (died 1975), Greek
- Ruth Lechlitner, American
- T. Inglis Moore (died 1979), Australian3
Deaths
- June 10 – Robert Williams Buchanan, 59, Scots poet, novelist and dramatist
- July 20 – William Cosmo Monkhouse, 61 (born 1840), English poet and critic
- October 18 – Nicholas Flood Davin, 61 (born 1840), Irish-born Canadian lawyer, journalist, politician and poet
- December 23 – William Ellery Channing, 73, American Transcendentalist poet
- Date not known:
Awards and honors
See also
Notes
- ^ a b c d e f Web page titled "A Time-Line of Poetry in English" at the Representative Poetry Online website of the University of Toronto, retrieved December 20, 2008
- ^ a b 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
- ^ "Moore, Tom Inglis (1901–1978)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved on 2007-10-02.
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