1587 in poetry

none 1587 poetry literature Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Events Jean-Antoine de Baif awarded the Golden Apollo by the Jeux Floraux de Toulouse, in FranceWeinberg, Bernard, ed., French Poetry of the Renaissance, Carbondale, Illinois: Southern Illinois University Press, Arcturus Books edition, October 1964, fifth printing, August 1974 (first printed in France in 1954), 0-8093-0135-0, "Jean-Antoine de Baif" p 132 French King Henri of Navarre sends Guillaume Du Bartas on a diplomatic mission to Scotland and England.Weinberg, Bernard, ed., French Poetry of the Renaissance, Carbondale, Illinois: Southern Illinois University Press, Arcturus Books edition, October 1964, fifth printing, August 1974 (first printed in France in 1954), 0-8093-0135-0, "Guillaume Du Bartas" p 169 Works published Great Britain Thomas Churchyard, The Worthiness of Wales, mostly verseCox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, 0-19-860634-6 Angel Day, Daphnis and Chloe, prose and poetry; a translation from the French of Jacques Amyot George Gascoigne, y The Whole Woorkes of George Gascoigne Esquyre, posthumously published (see also y A Hundreth Sundrie Flowres 1573, y The Posies of George Gascoigne 1575) George Turberville, y Tragicall Tales, translations from Mambrino Roseo and Boccaccio's Decameron George Whetstone, y Sir Philip Sidney, his Honourable Life, his Valiant Death, and his True Vertues, in verse (see "Deaths" section) Other François de Malherbe, Les Larmes de Saint Pierre, presented to Henry III of France, a florid, mannered poem which the author later disowned, FranceFrance, Peter The New Oxford Companion to Literature in French 1993 Oxford; New York Oxford University Press 0-19-866125-8 https://archive.org/details/newoxfordcompani00fran Cristóbal de Virués, El Monserrate, Spain Jean Papire Masson, a book on the lives of Dante, Petrarch and Boccaccio, published in Paris, France Births Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: September 18 – Francesca Caccini (died 1641), Italian early Baroque composer, singer, lutenist, poet and music teacher October 18 – Lady Mary Wroth (died c. 1651), English poet November 17 – Joost van den Vondel (died 1679), Dutch writer considered the most prominent Dutch poet and playwright of the 17th century Also: Francis Kynaston (died 1642), English courtier, poet and translator Yun Sŏndo (died 1671), Korean poet and government official Deaths Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: February 8 – Mary, Queen of Scots (born 1542), deposed queen regnant and occasional French-language poet, executed November – Madeleine Des Roches (born c. 1520) and her daughter, Catherine Des Roches (born 1542), both died of an epidemic on the same day; together they collectively published French prose and poetry; the two hosted a literary circle which included Scévole de Sainte-Marthe, Barnabé Brisson, René Chopin, Antoine Loisel, Claude Binet, Nicolas Rapin and Odet de Turnèbe date not known – George Whetstone died about this year (born c. 1544), English playwright, poet and author (see "Works published" section) See also Poetry Poetry 16th century in poetry 16th century in literature Dutch Renaissance and Golden Age literature Elizabethan literature French Renaissance literature Renaissance literature Spanish Renaissance literature University Wits Notes Category:16th-century poetry Poetry