1599 in literature

none 1599 literature This article lists notable literary events and publications in 1599. Events January – English poet Edmund Spenser is buried near Geoffrey Chaucer at Westminster Abbey, beginning the tradition of Poets' Corner.Edmund Spenser Life of Spenser. The Shepheards calendar. The Faerie queene https://books.google.com/books?id=6e9IAAAAMAAJ&pg=PR145 1873 Bickers 145 Spring/Summer – The Globe Theatre is built in Southwark, at this time beyond the jurisdiction of the London city authorities, utilising material from The Theatre.Williams Hywel Cassell's Chronology of World History https://archive.org/details/cassellschronolo0000will registration London Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2005 0-304-35730-8 233–238 June 4 – The Bishops' Ban of 1599: Middleton's Microcynicon: Six Snarling Satires and Marston's Scourge of Villainy are publicly burned as the English ecclesiastical authorities crack down on the craze for satire in the past year. Richard Bancroft, Bishop of London and John Whitgift, Archbishop of Canterbury tighten their enforcement of existing censorship. Earlier, minor works like pamphlets and plays were being published only with the approval of the Wardens of the Stationers Company and without ecclesiastical review; this arrangement is terminated. June 7 – John Day kills fellow playwright Henry Porter, allegedly in self-defence. September 21 – The first recorded performance of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar takes place at the Globe Theatre in London, according to the Swiss traveller Thomas Platter the Younger. Late – War of the Theatres: Satire, being prohibited in print, breaks out in the London theatres. In Histriomastix, Marston satirizes Jonson's pride through the character Chrisoganus; Jonson responds by satirizing Marstons's wordy style in Every Man out of His Humour, acted by the Lord Chamberlain's Men.A reverse sequence of events is argued here: Bednarz James Marston's Subversion of Shakespeare and Jonson: Histriomastix and the War of the Theaters Medieval & Renaissance Drama in England 6 New York AMS Press 1993 103–28 The English comic actor Will Kempe leaves the Lord Chamberlain's Men earlier in the year, probably to be replaced by the end of it by Robert Armin. King James VI of Scotland arranges for a company of English players to erect a playhouse and perform in his country.S. Carpenter Scottish drama until 1650 Brown, I. The Edinburgh Companion to Scottish Drama Edinburgh University Press 2011 0748641076 21 The first printing in England of Richard de Bury's The Philobiblon (1345) is made by Oxford bibliophile Thomas James. New books Prose George Abbot – A Brief Description of the Whole World Mateo Alemán – Guzmán de Alfarache John Bodenham – Wits' Theater Roger Fenton – An Answer to William Alabaster, His Motives Ferrante Imperato – Dell'Historia Naturale Thomas Morley – The First Book of Consort Lessons John Rainolds – Th'Overthrow of Stage Plays Drama Anonymous A Larum for London (or c. 1602) Sir Clyomon and Sir Clamydes published (written c. 1570) A Warning for Fair Women published Thomas Dekker Old Fortunatus Patient Grissel (with Henry Chettle and William Haughton) The Shoemaker's Holiday Michael Drayton, Richard Hathwaye, Anthony Munday, & Robert Wilson – Sir John Oldcastle Robert Greene Alphonsus King of Aragon (published) (attributed) George a Greene, the Pinner of Wakefield published Ben Jonson – Every Man out of His Humour Hermann Kirchner – Coriolanus tragicomicaKarl A. E. Enenkel Jan L. De Jong Jeanine De Landtsheer Alicia Montoya Recreating Ancient History: Episodes from the Greek and Roman Past in the Arts and Literature of the Early Modern Period https://books.google.com/books?id=Vo1EwI4GsQEC&pg=PA197 2002 Brill 0-391-04129-0 197 John Marston – Antonio and Mellida Histriomastix Jack Drum's Entertainment Henry Porter – The Two Angry Women of Abingdon published William Shakespeare – As You Like It, Much Ado About Nothing, Henry V, and Julius Caesar (approximate date) thumb|750px|Shakespeare's Globe theatre (modern replica) Poetry Samuel Daniel – Musophilus Sir John Davies Hymnes of Astraea Nosce Teipsum Thomas Middleton – Microcynicon: Six Snarling Satires George Peele – The Love of King David and Faire Bethsabe "W. Shakespeare" (and others unacknowledged) – The Passionate Pilgrime Births April 23 – Edward Sheldon, English translator of religious works (died 1687) May 30 – Samuel Bochart, French Biblical scholar (died 1667) July 23 – Stephanius, Danish royal historiographer (died 1650) August 14 – Méric Casaubon, English classicist (died 1671) October 31 – Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles, English statesman and writer (died 1680) unknown date Madeleine de Souvré, marquise de Sablé, French writer of maxims (died 1678)Cecile Thérèse Tougas Sara Ebenreck Presenting Women Philosophers https://books.google.com/books?id=Zu1iQbgd4t4C&pg=PA201 2000 Temple University Press 978-1-56639-761-2 201 Zera Yacob, Ethiopian philosopher (died 1692) Deaths January 13 – Edmund Spenser, English poet (born 1552) June – Henry Porter, English dramatist October 9 – Reginald Scot, English writer on witchcraft (born c. 1538) October 18 – Daniel Adam z Veleslavína, Czech lexicographer (born 1546) November 29 – Christopher Barker, English printer to Queen Elizabeth I of England (born c. 1529) unknown dates Jerónimo Bermúdez, Spanish dramatist (born 1530) Dominicus Lampsonius, Flemish humanist poet (born 1532 in literature) Philip Lonicer, German historian (unknown year of birth)Glenda Gillard Richter Daniel Casper Von Lohenstein and the Turks https://books.google.com/books?id=4YZJAQAAMAAJ 1957 University of California, Berkeley 80 References 30em