1700 in literature

none July 2020 1700 literature poetry This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1700. Events February 1 – Richard Bentley becomes Master of Trinity College, Cambridge.James Henry Monk The Life of Richard Bentley, D.D., Master of Trinity College... https://books.google.com/books?id=LqFWAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA113 1830 113 Early March - William Congreve's comedy The Way of the World is first performed at the New Theatre, Lincoln's Inn Fields in London.Williams Hywel Cassell's Chronology of World History https://archive.org/details/cassellschronolo0000will/page/289 registration London Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2005 0-304-35730-8 289 McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of World Drama 4 Stanley Hochman 542 May 5 – Within days of John Dryden's death on May 1, his last written work, The Secular Masque, is performed as part of Vanbrugh's version of The Pilgrim. New books Fiction Aphra Behn (died 1689) – Histories, Novels, and Translations (fiction and nonfiction) Tom Brown – Amusements Serious and Comical Gatien de Courtilz de Sandras – Mémoires de Monsieur d'Artagnan Peter Anthony Motteux, editor – The History of the Renown'd Don-Quixote de la Mancha, translated by several hands, Volume 1 (Volumes 2–4 published in 1712 in the third edition) Drama Anonymous – Caledonia, or the Pedlar Turned Merchant Abel Boyer – Achilles; or, Iphigenia in Aulis: a tragedy William Burnaby – The Reformed Wife Susannah Centlivre – The Perjur'd Husband; or, The Adventures of Venice: A tragedy Colley Cibber – The Tragical History of King Richard III William Congreve – The Way of the World, a comedy performed in March John Dennis – Iphigenia: A tragedy, performed in December 1699 George Farquhar – The Constant Couple Charles Gildon – Measure for Measure Charles Hopkins – Friendship Improv'd; or, The Female Warriour: A tragedy, performed November 7, 1699 Francis Manning – The Generous Choice John Oldmixon – The Grove, or Love's Paradise published ("semi-opera", music by Henry Purcell) William Philips – St. Stephen's Green Mary Pix – The Beau Defeated Nicholas Rowe – The Ambitious Stepmother Thomas Southerne – The Fate of Capua: A tragedy, performed about April John Vanbrugh – The Pilgrim: A comedy, anonymous; performed in April Poetry See 1700 in poetry Richard Blackmore – A Satyr Against Wit Thomas Brown – A Description of Mr. Dryden's Funeral, verse Samuel Cobb – Poetae Britannici Daniel Defoe – The Pacificator Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz – Fama y obras póstumas del Fénix de MéxicoFama y obras posthumas del Fenix de Mexico, decima musa, poetisa americana, sor Juana Ines de la Cruz http://www.cervantesvirtual.com/obra/fama-y-obras-posthumas-del-fenix-de-mexico-decima-musa-poetisa-americana-sor-juana-ines-de-la-cruz/ Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes 3 March 2019 William King – The Transactioneer With Some of his Philosophical Fancies (satire of Philosophical Transactions) John Pomfret – Reason John Tutchin – The Foreigners, published anonymously (verse satire on William III's Dutch ministers; Daniel Defoe replied in The True-Born Englishman in 1701)) Ned Ward – The Reformer Non-fiction Mary Astell – Some Reflections upon MarriageCox, Michael The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature Oxford University Press 2004 0-19-860634-6 registration https://archive.org/details/conciseoxfordchr00coxm James Brome – Travels over England, Scotland, and Wales Jeremy Collier – A Second Defence of the Short View of the Profaneness and Immorality of the English Stage &c (See 1698 in literature) Eugenia (authorship unknown) – The Female Advocate: Or, a plea for the just liberty of the tender sex, and particularly of married women... Francis Moore – Vox Stellarum: An almanac for 1701 (first in a series of yearly "almanacs" of astrology) Sir William Temple – Letters Written by Sir W. Temple, and Other Ministers of State, Both at Home and Abroad (putatively edited by Jonathan Swift) Pavao Ritter Vitezović – Croatia Rediviva Ned Ward – A Step to the Bath: With a character of the place, published anonymously Anonymous; perhaps Daniel Defoe – Castration of Popish Ecclesiastics Births February 2 – Johann Christoph Gottsched, German philosopher (died 1766) May 25 – Nicolaus Ludwig Zinzendorf, German theologian (died 1760) September 11 – James Thomson, Scottish poet (died 1748) November 25 – Kata Bethlen, Hungarian memoirist and correspondent (died 1759) Deaths January 7 – Raffaello Fabretti, Italian antiquary (born 1618)Thompson Cooper A New Biographical Dictionary... https://books.google.com/books?id=PfIMAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA544 1873 Bell 544 March 14 – Henry Killigrew, English clergyman, poet and playwright (born 1613) May 12 Joseph Athias, Spanish-born publisher of Hebrew Bible (born 1635) John Dryden, English poet (born 1631) July – Thomas Creech, English translator (born 1659; suicide) August 6 – Johann Beer, Austrian author, court official and composer (born 1655; hunting accident) August 8 – Joseph Moxon, English mathematician and lexicographer (born 1627) August 22 – Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora, Mexican priest, poet, geographer, and historian (born 1645)Carlos A. Solé Maria Isabel Abreu Latin American Writers https://books.google.com/books?id=5oAYAAAAIAAJ 1989 Charles Scribner's Sons 978-0-684-18463-0 74 Unknown date – Charles Hopkins, Anglo-Irish poet and dramatist (born 1664)George Crabb Universal Historical Dictionary: Or Explanation of the Names of Persons and Places in the Departments of Biblical, Political and Eccles. History, Mythology, Heraldry, Biography, Bibliography, Geography, and Numismatics https://books.google.com/books?id=AVdBAAAAcAAJ&pg=RA5-PA15 1833 Baldwin and Cradock 5 References 30em