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1883 poetry literature
This article covers 1883 in poetry. Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Works published in English
United Kingdom
William Allingham, The Fairies, including "Up the airy mountain ..."; reprinted from Poems 1850Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, 0-19-860634-6
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, The Wind and the Whirlwind
Robert Bridges, Prometheus the Firegiver
Robert Browning, Jocoseria
George Meredith, Poems and Lyrics of the Joy of Earth
Algernon Charles Swinburne, A Century of Roundels
United States
thumb|Frontispiece of the 1883 edition of Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
Francis James Child, editor, English and Scottish Popular Ballads, an anthology published in five volumes from this year to 1898Ludwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press ("If the title page is one year later than the copyright date, we used the latter since publishers frequently postdate books published near the end of the calendar year." — from the Preface, p vi)
Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Decorative Plaques
Emma Lazarus, "The New Colossus", written in aid of the Bartholdi Pedestal Fund for erection of the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Michael Angelo, posthumously published
James Whitcomb Riley, The Old Swimmin'-Hole and 'Leven More Poems
John Greenleaf Whittier, The Bay of Seven Islands
Jones Very, Poems, published posthumously
Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Poems of Passion
Works published in other languages
Alexander Baumgartner, Lauretanische Litanei, Switzerland
Gabriele D'Annunzio, L'intermezzo di rime, Italy
Mihail Eminescu, Luceafărul, RomaniaPerpessicius Perpessicius Studii eminesciene Museum of Romanian Literature Bucharest 2001 262, 265, 273, 278, 353, 382, 383 973-8031-34-6
Victor Hugo, La Légende des siècles, third series (first series 1859, second series 1877), FranceRees William https://books.google.com/books?id=YAepXCkCPkIC&q=i%3DHknbSoGmBKKKygTcqZHADg The Penguin book of French poetry: 1820-1950 1992 978-0-14-042385-3
Jan Neruda, Prosté motivy, Czechia
Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy, History of the Russian State from Gostomysl to Timashev, Russian parody published posthumously
Paul Verlaine, in November publishes an influential essay on Stéphane Mallarmé, which is later reprinted in the book Les Poetès maudits; FranceBlackmore, E. H., and A. M. Blackmore, translators, Stéphane Malarmé Collected Poems and Other Verse, "Chronology" page xxxv, 2006, New York (this edition): Oxford University Press, 978-0-19-280362-7, retrieved February 6, 2010 via Google Books
Albert Verwey, Persephone, Netherlands
Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
January 1 – Charles Badger Clark (died 1957), American
January 6 – Khalil Gibran (died 1931), Lebanese American poet and artist
January 21 – Olav Aukrust (died 1929), Norwegian poet and teacher
February 7 – K. V. Simon, (died 1944), Indian Malayalam-language poetPaniker, Ayyappa (1992), "Modern Malayalam Literature" chapter in George, K. M., ed., Modern Indian Literature, an Anthology, published by Sahitya Akademi, pp. 231–255, retrieved January 10, 2009.
February 18
Nikos Kazantzakis (died 1957), Greek author
Jessie Litchfield, (died 1956), Australian author
March 13 – Kōtarō Takamura 高村 光太郎 (died 1956), Japanese poet and sculptor; son of sculptor Kōun Takamura
March 9 – Umberto Saba né Poli (died 1957), Italian poet and fiction writer
March 16 – Ethel Anderson née Campbell (died 1958), English-born Australian
March 27 (March 15 O.S.) – Marie Under (died 1980), Estonian
May 7 – Anna Wickham, née Edith Alice Mary Harper, aka Edith Hepburn and John Oland (committed suicide 1947), English poet brought up in Australia
June 27 – Geoffrey Studdert Kennedy (died 1929), English Anglican priest and poet
August 11 – Ernst Stadler (killed 1914 in World War I), German Expressionist poet
September 16 – T. E. Hulme (killed 1917 in World War I), influential English poetry critic
September 17 – William Carlos Williams (died 1963), American
November 10 – Arthur Davison Ficke (died 1945), American
December 10 – Alfred Kreymborg (died 1966), American poet, novelist, playwright, literary editor and anthologist
December 12 – William Baylebridge (died 1942)), Australian poet and short-story writer
September 14 – Marjorie Pickthall (died 1922), English-born Canadian
Deaths
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
January 5 – Charles Tompson (born 1806), Australian public servant said to be the first published Australian-born poet
May 23 – Cyprian Norwid, 61 (born 1821), Polish-born
June 14
Charles Timothy Brooks, 96, American poet and translator
Edward Fitzgerald, 74, English poet and translator, best known for his translation of the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám
After 1883 – George Moses Horton (born c. 1797), African-American
See also
Poetry
19th century in poetry
19th century in literature
List of years in poetry
List of years in literature
Victorian literature
French literature of the 19th century
Poetry
Notes
Category:19th-century poetry
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