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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). German]]-Swedish poet and dramatist who won the Nobel Prize in Literature this year
Events - Philip Hobsbaum, who had founded The Belfast Group in Belfast, Northern Ireland, in 1963, departs for Glasgow, and the Belfast Group meetings lapsed for a while, but then was reconstituted in 1968 by Michael Allen, Arthur Terry, and Seamus Heaney. At one time or another, the grouping also includes Michael Longley, James Simmons, Paul Muldoon, Ciaran Carson, Stewart Parker, Bernard MacLaverty and the critic Edna Longley. Meetings will be held at Seamus and Marie Heaney's house on Ashley Avenue. The Belfast Group will last until 1972.
- Russian poet Joseph Brodsky returns to Leningrad from the exile near the Arctic Circle where he had been sent when a Soviet court in 1964 convicted him of "parisitism".
- Starting this year and continuing for a decade, Bulgarian censors prevent publication of works by Konstantin Pavlov, poet and screenwriter who was defiant against his country's communist regime; his popularity didn't wane, as Bulgarians clandestinely copied and read his poems.[1]
Works published in English Chilean poet Pablo Neruda recording poems at the U.S. Library of Congress this year Listed by nation where the work was first published (and again by the poet's native land, if different); substantially revised works listed separately: Robert Finch," Online Guide to Writing in Canada. Web, Mar. 17, 2011. - Lakshni Gill, During Rain I Plant Chrysanthemums
- Ralph Gustafson, Sift in an Hourglass[5]
- George Johnston, Home Free[5]
- Gwendolyn MacEwen, A Breakfast for Barbarians[5]
- Richard Outram, Exultante Jubilee
- Joe Rosenblatt, The LSD Leacock. Toronto: Coach House Press.[8]
- F.R. Scott, Selected Poems. Toronto: Oxford University Press.[9]
- A. J. M. Smith, and F. R. Scott, editors, The Oxford Book of Canadian Verse, second edition (see also, first edition 1958)[5]
- Raymond Souster, ed. New Wave Canada, anthology of seven young writers[5]
- Miriam Waddington, The Glass Trumpet[5]
- Nissim Ezekiel, Collected Poems ( Poetry in English ) ,[10]
- Arvind Krishna Mehrotra, Bharatmata: A Prayer ( Poetry in English ), an experimental work published by the author's own publishing house; Bombay: Ezra-Fakir Press[11]
- Dom Moraes, Beldam & Others ( Poetry in English ) [12]
- Gieve Patel, Poems ( Poetry in English ), Mumbai: Nissim Ezekiel .[13]
- G. S. Sharat Chandra, Bharata Natyam Dancer and Other Poems ( Poetry in English ), Calcutta: Writers Workshop , India .[14]
- Leela Dharmaraj, Slum Silhouette and Other Poems ( Poetry in English ), Calcutta: Writers Workshop , India .[15]
- R. P. N. Sinha, editor, A Book of English Verse on Indian Soil, New Delhi: Orient Longmans[16]
- Austin Clarke, Mnemosyne Lay in Dust, Dublin: Dolmen Press[17]
- Seamus Heaney, Death of a Naturalist, Faber & Faber, Northern Ireland poet published in the United Kingdom
- Thomas Kinsella, Wormwood, Dublin: Dolmen Press;[17] book widely available in the United Kingdom
- Louis MacNeice, The Collected Poems of Louis MacNeice, edited by E. R. Dodds,[18] including "Mayfly", "Snow", "Autumn Journal XVI", "Meeting Point", "Autobiography", "the Libertine", "Western Landscape", "Autumn Sequel XX", "The Once-in-Passing", "House on a Cliff", "Soap Suds", "The Suicide" and "Star-gazer", Faber and Faber, Irish poet published in the United Kingdom,[19]
- John Montague, All Legendary Obstacles, Dublin: Dolmen Press[17]
- W. H. Auden, English poet published in the United States:
- About the House, first published in the United States, 1965[20]
- Collected Shorter Poems 1927–57[20]
- Karen Gershon, Selected Poems
- Gavin Bantock, Christ
- George Barker, Dreams of a Summer Night
- John Betjeman, High and Low[20]
- Basil Bunting, Briggflatts[20]
- Lawrence Durrell, The Ikons, and Other Poems[20]
- Tom Earley, A Welshman in Bloomsbury
- Gavin Ewart, Pleasures of the Flesh[20]
- Elaine Feinstein, In a Green Eye,[20] Goliard Press
- Robert Graves, Collected Poems[18]
- J. C. Hall, The Burning Hare
- Seamus Heaney, Death of a Naturalist, Faber & Faber, Northern Ireland poet published in the United Kingdom
- Philip Hobsbaum, In Retreat
- Christopher Isherwood, Exhumations, stories, articles and poetry;[20] an English writer living in and published in the United States
- Elizabeth Jennings, The Mind Has Mountains[20]
- Thomas Kinsella, Wormwood,[20] Irish poet published in the United Kingdom
- Philip Larkin, The North Ship[18]
- Richard Logue, Logue's ABC[20]
- Norman MacCaig, Surroundings[20]
- Louis MacNeice, The Collected Poems of Louis MacNeice, edited by E. R. Dodds,[18] including "Mayfly", "Snow", "Autumn Journal XVI", "Meeting Point", "Autobiography", "the Libertine", "Western Landscape", "Autumn Sequel XX", "The Once-in-Passing", "House on a Cliff", "Soap Suds", "The Suicide" and "Star-gazer", Faber and Faber, Irish poet published in the United Kingdom,[19]
- Ruth Pitter, Still by Choice[20]
- Sir Herbert Read, Collected Poems, Horizon Press[18]
- Peter Redgrove, The Force and Other Poems, London: Routledge and Kegan Paul[17]
- Jon Silkin, New and Selected Poems
- Stevie Smith, The Frog Prince, and Other Poems[20]
- Gillian Smyth, The Nitrogen Dreams of a Wide Girl
- Gary Snyder, A Range of Poems, London: Fulcrum Press, American[17]
- R.S. Thomas, Piet ,[20] Welsh
- Anthony Thwaite and John Hollander publish the first anthology of double dactyls, Jiggery Pokery
- Charles Tomlinson, American Scenes, and Other Poems, London: Macmillan[17]
- David Wevill, A Christ of the Ice Floes
- A.R. Ammons, Northfield Poems
- John Ashbery, Rivers and Mountains
- Ted Berrigan, Some Things
- Paul Blackburn,
- 16 Sloppy Haiku and a Lyric for Robert Reardon
- Sing Song
- translator, Poem of the Cid
- Gwendolyn Brooks, We Real Cool
- Robert Creeley, Poems 1950-1965[21]
- Robert Duncan, The Years as Catches[18]
- Randall Jarrell (died 1965), The Lost World (published posthumously)
- Josephine Jacobsen, The Animal Inside
- LeRoi Jones, Black Art
- Stanley Kunitz, The Testing Tree[18]
- James Merrill, Nights and Days
- W. S. Merwin, Collected Poems, New York: Atheneum[22]
- Sylvia Plath, Ariel, New York: Harper & Row (London: Faber and Faber 1965) American poet in the United Kingdom[17]
- A. K. Ramanujan, The Striders (Indian poet living in the United States)
- Kenneth Rexroth, Collected Shorter Poems
- Adrienne Rich, Necessities of Life, W. W. Norton & Company[18]
- Theodore Roethke, Roethke: Collected Poems
- Anne Sexton, Live or Die[18]
- Louis Simpson, Selected Poems (West Indian poet living in the United States)
- Gary Snyder, A Range of Poems, London: Fulcrum Press[17]
- William Stafford, The Rescued Year
- Robert Penn Warren, Selected Poems, New and Old: 1923-1966
- Louis Zukofsky, All: the collected short poems 1956–1964, W. W. Norton & Company[18]
Criticism, scholarship, biography - Wallace Stevens, Letters of Wallace Stevens (posthumous), edited by Holly Stevens (his daughter)[23]
Other in English 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: French language - Louis Aragon:
- El gie a Pablo Neruda[27]
- Les Poetes[27]
- L. Brauquier, a book of poetry
- P. Chabaneix, a book of poetry
- Ren Char:
- Recherche de la base et du sommet, Retour amont[28] ("The Return Upland" or "The Return Upstream")[29]
- Retour Amont[27]
- Michel D guy:
- Pierre Emmanuel, Ligne de fa te
- Andre Frenaud, Les Rois Mages, revised edition (first edition, 1943)[27]
- Pierre Emmanuel, pen name of No l Mathieu, Ligne de fa te[28]
- G rard Genette, Figures I, one of three volumes of a work of critical scholarship in poetics – general theory of literary form and analysis of individual works — the Figures volumes are concerned with the problems of poetic discourse and narrative in Stendhal, Flaubert and Proust and in Baroque poetry (see also Figures II 1969, Figures III 1972)[28]
- Eug ne Guillevic, Avec[28]
- Robert Marteau, Travaux sur la terre[27]
- A. Miatlev, Thanath me
- Eugenio Montale, Ossi di seppia, Le ocassioni, and La bufera e altro, translated by Patrice Angelini into French from the original Italian; Paris: Gallimard[30]
- Jean-Claude Renard, La Terre du sacr , received the 1966 Prix Sainte-Beuve[28]
- A. Richaud, Je ne suis pas mort
- P. Seghers, Dialogue
- J. Tortel, Les Villes ouvertes
- Dominique Tron, St r ophonies
- Boris Vian, a book of poetry
- R. Goffin, a book of poetry in the publishing series "Po tes d'Aujourd'hui", French language, published in Belgium
West Germany - G nter Eich, Anl sse und Steing rten
- Beda Allemann, editor, Ars poetica: Texte von Dichtern des 20. Jahrhunderts zur Poetik, 51 essays, Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, (criticism)[31]
- Walter Naumann, Traum und Tradition in der deutschen Lyrik, Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer (criticism)[31]
Translations East Germany Listed in alphabetical order by first name: - Alfonso Gatto, La storia delle vittime (winner of the Premio Viareggio prize)
- Dacia Maraini, Crudelt all'aria aperta
- Eugenio Montale, Xenia, poems in memory of Mosca, first published in a private edition of 50; Italy[30]
- Antonio Porta, I rapporti
- Giovanni Raboni, Le case della Vetra
- Sergio Salvi, Le croci di Cartesio
- Roberto Sanesi, Rapporto informativo
- Maria Luisa Spaziani, Utilit della memoria
Bleiberg, Germ n, Dictionary of the literature of the Iberian peninsula, Volume 1, as retrieved from Google Books on September 6, 2011 Mexico Spain Other in Spanish Other languages Awards and honors Other Births Deaths Grave of Anna Akhmatova Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: - January 22 – Jun Kawada (born 1882), Japanese, Showa period tanka poet and entrepreneur
- January 23 – Berton Braley, 83
- March 5 — Anna Akhmatova, 76, Russian poet
- March 17 – Einar Skj raasen, Norway
- May 14 – Georgia Douglas Johnson, 86, of a stroke
- June 1 – Inge M ller (born 1925), East German
- June 7 – Jean Arp, 78, French sculptor, painter and poet, leader in Dadaism
- June 10 – Henry Treese, 55
- June 27 – Arthur David Waley, 76, noted translator of Chinese poetry and an English Orientalist and Sinologist
- July 11 – Delmore Schwartz, 52, American, of a heart attack
- July 25 – Frank O'Hara, 40, American poet and key member of the New York School of poetry.
- August 14:
- August 26 – W.W.E. Ross (born 1894), Canadian poet.
- August 29 – Melvin Tolson, 68, American Modernist poet, educator, columnist, and politician
- September 25 – Mina Loy, 73, British-born American artist, poet, Futurist and actor
- September 28 – Andr Breton, 70, French poet, essayist and theorist; the leading exponent of Surrealism in literature
- Also:
- John Cournos (born 1881), Russian-American Imagist poet, but better known for his novels, short stories, essays, criticism and translations of Russian literature; wrote under the pen name "John Courtney"
- Tristan Klingsor, pseudonym of L on Lecl re (born August 8, 1874 – died sometime in August), French poet, painter and musician; part of the Fantaisiste group of French poets
- Jun Tanaka (born 1890), Japanese, Showa period poet
- Arnold Wall (born 1869), New Zealand
See also Notes - ↑ No byline, "Konstantin Pavlov, Bulgarian Poet, Is Dead at 75", obituary, Associated Press, September 30, 2008, as it appeared on the website of The New York Times, retrieved December 11, 2008
- ↑ Web page titled "Modern Poetry in Translation" at the website of Poetry Library Southbank Centre, retrieved December 14, 2008
- ↑ Denis Hollier, editor, A New History of French Literature, p 1023, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1989 ISBN 0-674-61565-4
- ↑ Roberts, Neil, editor, ''A Companion to Twentieth-century Poetry'', Part III, Chapter 3, "Canadian Poetry", by Cynthia Messenger, Blackwell Publishing, 2003, ISBN 978-1-4051-1361-8, retrieved via Google Books, January 3, 2009
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i Gustafson, Ralph, The Penguin Book of Canadian Verse, revised edition, 1967, Baltimore, Maryland: Penguin Books
- ↑ Carole Gerson, "Arthur Stanley Bourinot Biography," Encyclopedia of Literature, 7466, JRank.org, Web, Apr. 20, 2011.
- ↑ "
- ↑ "Joe Rosenblatt: Publications," Canadian Poetry Online. Web, Mar. 22, 2011.
- ↑ "F.R. Scott: Publications," Canadian Poetry Online, UToronto.ca, Web, May 7, 2011.
- ↑ Anup C. Nair and Rajesh I. Patel, "22. Nissim Ezekiel the Poet: A Bird's Eyeview", pp 248, 257-259, in Indian English Poetry: Critical Perspectives, edited by Jaydipsinh Dodiya, 2000, Delhi: Prabhat Kumar Sharma for Sarup & Sons, ISBN 81-7625-111-9, retrieved via Google Books on July 17, 2010
- ↑ Mehrotra, Arvind Krishna, editor, ''A History of Indian literature in English'', p 259, Columbia University Press, 2003, ISBN 0-231-12810-X, retrieved July 18, 2010
- ↑ Mehrotra, Arvind Krishna, editor, ''A History of Indian literature in English'', p 250, Columbia University Press, 2003, ISBN 0-231-12810-X, retrieved July 18, 2010
- ↑ Web page titled "Gieve Patel", Poetry International website, retrieved July 10, 2010
- ↑ Lal, P., Modern Indian Poetry in English: An Anthology & a Credo, Calcutta: Writers Workshop, second edition, 1971 (however, on page 597 an "editor's note" states contents "on the following pages are a supplement to the first edition" and is dated "1972")
- ↑ Naik, M. K., ''Perspectives on Indian poetry in English'', p. 230, (published by Abhinav Publications, 1984, ISBN 978-0-391-03286-6), retrieved via Google Books, June 12, 2009
- ↑ Lal, P., Modern Indian Poetry in English: An Anthology & a Credo, Calcutta: Writers Workshop, second edition, 1971, and Rajyalakshmi, P. V., ''The Lyric Spring: The Poetic Achievement of Sarojini Naidu'', p 214, Abhinav Publications, 1977
- ↑ a b c d e f g h M. L. Rosenthal, The New Poets: American and British Poetry Since World War II, New York: Oxford University Press, 1967, "Selected Bibliography: Individual Volumes by Poets Discussed", pp 334-340
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j
- ↑ a b Crotty, Patrick, Modern Irish Poetry: An Anthology, Belfast, The Blackstaff Press Ltd., 1995, ISBN 0-85640-561-2
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- ↑ Everett, Nicholas, "Robert Creeley's Life and Career" at the Modern American Poetry website, accessed May 1, 2008
- ↑ Web page titled "W. S. Merwin (1927- )" at the Poetry Foundation Web site, retrieved June 8, 2010
- ↑ Web page titled "Wallace Stevens (1879 - 1955)" at the Poetry Foundation website, retrieved April 9, 2009. Archived 2009-05-04.
- ↑ "Selected Timeline of Anglophone Caribbean Poetry" in Williams, Emily Allen, Anglophone Caribbean Poetry, 1970–2001: An Annotated Bibliography, page xvii and following pages, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group, 2002, ISBN 978-0-313-31747-7, retrieved via Google Books, February 7, 2009
- ↑ Web page titled "Henrik Nordbrandt" at the Poetry International website, retrieved January 29, 2010
- ↑ Web page titled "Jean Royer" at L Acad mie des lettres du Qu bec website (in French), retrieved October 20, 2010
- ↑ a b c d e 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
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i Bree, Germaine, Twentieth-Century French Literature, translated by Louise Guiney, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1983
- ↑ Denis Hollier, editor, A New History of French Literature, p 1024, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1989 ISBN 0-674-61565-4
- ↑ a b Eugenio Montale, Collected Poems 1920-1954, translated and edited by Jonathan Galassi, New York: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 1998, ISBN 0-374-12554-6
- ↑ a b 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
- ↑ 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 978-0-313-28778-7, retrieved December 10, 2008
- ↑ 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
- ↑ Web page title "Udaya Narayana Singh", at the Poetry International website, retrieved August 2, 2010
- ↑ da Silva, Jaime H., "BELO, Ruy de Moura", article, p 185,
- ↑ Web page titled "Jos Santos Chocano" at the Jaume University website, retrieved August 29, 2011
- ↑ Web page titled "Bibliography of Klaus H eck", website of the Danish Arts Agency / Literature Centre, retrieved January 1, 2010
- ↑ Hofmann, Michael, editor, Twentieth-Century German Poetry: An Anthology, Macmillan/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006
- ↑ Web page/article titled "Yi Sha" at Poetry International retrieved November 22, 2008
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