1904 in poetry
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[edit] Events
- Nobel Prize in Literature is shared by French poet Frédéric Mistral and Spanish dramatist José Echegaray y Eizaguirre.
- The National Monthly in Canada publishes an article by Arthur Stringer on Charles G. D. Roberts titled "The Father of Canadian Poetry", a title which stuck to Roberts, an influential poet, long afterward.[1]
[edit] Works published
[edit] United Kingdom
- John Davidson, The Testament of a Prime Minister[2]
- Ford Madox Ford, The Face of the Night[2]
- Thomas Hardy, The Dynasts: A drama of the Napoleonic Wars, I, followed by II (1906) and III (1908)[3][2]
- Henry Newbolt, Songs of the Sea[2]
- Alfred Noyes, Poems[2]
- AE (George William Russell), The Divine Vision, and Other Poems[2]
- Christina Rossetti, Poetical Works, edited by W. M. Rossetti[3]
- Algernon Charles Swinburne, A Channel Passage, and Other Poems[3]
- William Watson, For England[2]
- W. B. Yeats, In the Seven Woods, including "Adam's Curse", "The King's Threshold" and "The Hour-Glass";[3] Irish poet published in the United Kingdom
[edit] Other
- Constantine P. Cavafy, Waiting for the Barbarians, Greece
- Isabel Ecclestone Mackay, Between the Light, Canada[1]
- W. B. Yeats, In the Seven Woods, including "Adam's Curse", "The King's Threshold" and "The Hour-Glass";[3] Irish poet published in the United Kingdom
- Agnes Ethelwyn Wetherald, The Radiant Road, Canada[1]
[edit] Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 23 – Louis Zukofsky (died 1978, American poet and co-founder and primary theorist of the Objectivist group of poets
- February 9 – Kikuko Kawakami 川上 喜久子 (died 1985), Japanese Showa period novelist, short-story writer and poet, a woman
- April 5 – Richard Eberhart (died 2005), American poet and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1966 and a National Book Award in 1977
- April 27 – Cecil Day-Lewis (died 1972) Anglo-Irish poet, British Poet Laureate from 1967 to 1972, and mystery writer
- May 13 – Earle Birney (died 1995), Canadian poet and two-time winner of the Governor General's Award for Literature (in 1942 and 1945)
- May 20 – Nagai Tatsuo 永井龍男, used the pen-name of "Tomonkyo" for his poetry (died 1990), Japanese Showa period novelist, short-story writer, haiku poet, editor and journalist
- July 5 – Harold Acton (died 1994) was an Anglo-Italian writer, scholar and dilettante
- July 12 – Pablo Neruda (died 1973) Chilean writer and Communist politician
- August 15 – Subedar Mahmoodmiya Mohammad Imam, popularly known as "Asim Randeri" (died 2009), Indian, Gujarati-language ghazal poet[4]
- October 21 – Patrick Kavanagh (died 1967), Irish poet and novelist
- October 29 – Audrey Alexandra Brown (died 1998), Canadian
- December 21 – Johannes Edfelt (died 1997), Swedish poet
- December 28 – Hori Tatsuo 堀 辰雄 (died 1953), Japanese Showa period writer, poet and translator
- December 31 – Fumiko Hayashi 林 芙美子 (born this year or 1903 (sources disagree) – 1951), Japanese novelist, writer and poet (a woman)
- Also:
- A. Alexandra Brown, Canadian[3]
- John K. Ewers (died 1978), Australian
- Arthur R. D. Fairburn, New Zealander[3]
- J. A. R. McKellar (died 1932), Australian[5]
- Premendra Mitra (died 1988) Bengali poet, novelist, short-story writer, including thrillers and science fiction
[edit] Deaths
- January 8 – John Farrell (born 1851), Australian
- March 24 – Sir Edwin Arnold, 71, English poet and journalist
- October 4 – Adela Florence Nicolson, 39, English poet who wrote under the pseudonym "Laurence Hope", of suicide
- October 11 – Trumbull Stickney, 40, American classical scholar and poet, from a brain tumor
[edit] Awards and honors
[edit] See also
- 20th century in poetry
- 20th century in literature
- List of years in poetry
- List of years in literature
- French literature of the 20th century
- Silver Age of Russian Poetry
- Young Poland (Młoda Polska) a modernist period in Polish arts and literature, roughly from 1890 to 1918
- Poetry
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b c Garvin, John William, editor, Canadian Poets (anthology), published by McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart, 1916, retrieved via Google Books, June 5, 2009
- ^ 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
- ^ a b c d e f g 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
- ^ "http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Cities/Surat_Ghazal_poet_Asim_Randeri_dies/articleshow/4089304.cms", article, February 6, 2009, The Times of India, retrieved February 13, 2009
- ^ "McKellar, John Alexander Ross (1904-1932)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A100292b.htm. Retrieved on 2007-10-02.
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