1730 in literature

none 1730 literature poetry July 2020 This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1730. Events January 7 – The death of the Icelandic scholar Árni Magnússon activates the bequest to the University of Copenhagen in Denmark of the Arnamagnæan Manuscript Collection, which he has assembled.Jónas Kristjánsson Icelandic Manuscripts: Sagas, History and Art https://books.google.com/books?id=PBPiAAAAMAAJ 1993 Icelandic Literary Society 978-9979-804-34-5 132 January 8 – The Grub Street Journal is launched in London, with Richard Russel and John Martyn as editors.Pat Rogers The Alexander Pope Encyclopedia https://books.google.com/books?id=udRlsDhfhoUC&pg=PA144 2004 Greenwood Publishing Group 978-0-313-32426-0 144 It lasts for 418 issues. April 17 – Pietro Metastasio arrives in Vienna, where he settles permanently.Jane Moody Daniel O'Quinn The Cambridge Companion to British Theatre, 1730–1830 https://books.google.com/books?id=ycbX7a3cCngC&pg=PA217 25 October 2007 Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-85237-1 217 December 3 – Colley Cibber becomes Poet Laureate of the Kingdom of Great Britain, in succession to Laurence Eusden.John Dryden The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected: with Notes and Illustrations https://books.google.com/books?id=oTQJAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA206 1800 Cadell and Davies 206 December 11 – Voltaire's Brutus is finally staged.Ira O. Wade Intellectual Development of Voltaire https://books.google.com/books?id=hTXWCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA188 8 December 2015 Princeton University Press 978-1-4008-7782-9 188 unknown date – Romeo and Juliet becomes the first of Shakespeare's plays to be performed in America, when it is staged in New York City.Keith T. Krawczynski Daily Life in the Colonial City https://books.google.com/books?id=0g77Gf7qLZkC&pg=PT18 20 February 2013 ABC-CLIO 978-0-313-04704-6 18 New books Prose Joseph Addison – The Evidences of the Christian Religion (posthumous)John Clayton Religions, Reasons and Gods: Essays in Cross-cultural Philosophy of Religion https://books.google.com/books?id=AgOcAO2e80wC&pg=PA252 25 November 2006 Cambridge University Press 978-1-139-45926-6 252 John Bancks – The Weaver's MiscellanyMoyra Haslett Pope to Burney, 1714-1779: Scriblerians to Bluestockings https://books.google.com/books?id=6dccBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA54 17 July 2003 Macmillan International Higher Education 978-0-230-80226-1 54 Pierre François Xavier de Charlevoix – Histoire de l'Isle Espagnole ou de S. Domingue Thomas Cooke as "Scriblerus Tertius" – The Candidates for the Bays Yaakov Culi – Me'am Lo'ezRomeu, Pilar (2000): Las llaves del Meam loez: Edición crítica, concordada y analítica de los Índices del Meam loez de la Torá. (in Spanish) Barcelona, page 343 Philip Doddridge – Free Thoughts on the Most Probable Means of Reviving the Dissenting Interest Johann Christoph Gottsched – Versuch einer kritischen Dichtkunst für die Deutschen John Hervey, 2nd Baron Hervey – Observations on the Writings of the Craftsman George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton – An Epistle to Mr. Pope Pierre des Maizeaux – Vie de Bayle Isaac Rand – Index plantarum officinalium, quas ad materiae medicae scientiam promovendam, in horto Chelseiano (catalogue of plants in Chelsea Physic Garden) Philip Johan von Strahlenberg – Das Nord- und Ostliche Theil von Europa und Asia (North and Eastern Parts of Europe and Asia) Jonathan Swift – A Libel on D—— D——, and a Certain Great Lord Matthew Tindal – Christianity as Old as Creation William Whiston – Life of Samuel Clarke William Wotton (posthumous) – A Discourse Concerning the Confusion of Languages at Babel Edward Young – Two Epistles to Mr. Pope Drama Theophilus Cibber – Patie and Peggy (opera) Henry Fielding The Author's Farce Rape upon Rape The Temple Beau Tom Thumb Charles Johnson – The Tragedy of Medea George Lillo – Sylvia Pierre de Marivaux – The Game of Love and Chance Benjamin Martyn – TimoleonBenjamin MARTYN Timoleon. A tragedy, etc https://books.google.com/books?id=_ddZAAAAcAAJ 1730 J. Watts James Miller – The Humours of Oxford John Mottley – The Widow Bewitched Gabriel Odingsells – Bayes's Opera James Ralph – The Fashionable Lady James Thomson – Sophonisba Edward Ward – The Prisoner's Opera Poetry Stephen Duck – Poems on Several SubjectsBatt, Jennifer. "From the Field to the Coffeehouse: Changing Representations of Stephen Duck." Criticism, Landry, D. and W. Christmas, eds. (47):4, pp. 451–70. (including "The Thresher's Labour") Matthew Pilkington – Poems on Several Occasions Elizabeth Thomas – The Metamorphosis of the TownVirginia Blain et al., eds. "Thomas, Elizabeth". The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. New Haven and London: Yale UP, 1990, pp. 1075–1076. See also 1730 in poetry Births March 27 – Thomas Tyrwhitt, English critic (died 1786) April 1 – Salomon Gessner, Swiss painter and poet (died 1788)9 122 126 Geßner, Salomon Wilhelm Creizenach, Theodor Süpfle ADB:Geßner, Salomon (Dichter) August 20 – Paul Henri Mallet, Swiss historian (died 1807) Mallet, Paul Henri 17 491 December 6 – Sophie von La Roche (Maria Sophie Gutermann von Gutershofen), German novelist (died 1807) unknown dates Thomas Marryat, English medical writer and physician (died 1792)Robert Druitt The Surgeon's vade mecum https://books.google.com/books?id=M0sKlpTCA_sC&pg=PA763 1859 .H. Renshaw 763 Joakim Stulić, Croatian lexicographer (died 1817) Tarikonda Venkamamba, Telugu poet (died 1817) probable year – Charlotte Lennox, Gibraltar-born Scottish novelist and poet (died 1804)Manushag N. Powell Performing Authorship in Eighteenth-Century English Periodicals https://books.google.com/books?id=jVm_AAAAQBAJ&pg=PA259 29 June 2012 Bucknell University Press 978-1-61148-417-5 259 Deaths January 7 – Árni Magnússon, Icelandic scholar (born 1663) February 9 – Johann Georg von Eckhart, German historian (born 1664) March 20 – Adrienne Lecouvreur, French actress (born 1692)Commire Anne Lecouvreur, Adrienne (1690–1730) http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CCX2588813779&v=2.1&it=r&p=GVRL&sw=w&asid=cc30c1c836898d23a4c593d484565d67 Dictionary of Women Worldwide: 25,000 Women Through the Ages Detroit: Yorkin Publications 4 April 2014 Klezmer, Deborah July 16 – Elijah Fenton, English poet (born 1683) August 16 – Laurence Echard, English historian (born c. 1670) September 14 – Sophia Elisabet Brenner, Swedish poet and writer (born 1659)Klasse Akademie der Wissenschaften (Wien) Philosophisch-Historische Sitzungsberichte 1854 Rohrer 563 https://books.google.com/books?id=pHJJAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA563 de September 27 – Laurence Eusden, English Poet Laureate (born 1688) October 23 – Anne Oldfield, English actress (born 1683) Hume Robert Henry Fielding and the London theatre, 1728-1737 Clarendon Press Oxford University Press Oxford Oxfordshire New York 1988 9780198128649 142 November – Nedîm, Ottoman poet (born c. 1680; killed in the Patrona Halil uprisingAndrews, Walter G. "Nedim" in Ottoman Lyric Poetry: An Anthology, pp. 253–255. 0-292-70472-0.Kemal Sılay Nedim and the Poetics of the Ottoman Court: Medieval Inheritance and the Need for Change https://books.google.com/books?id=yiNkAAAAMAAJ 1994 Indiana University 978-1-878318-09-1 121 December 31 – Carlo Gimach, Maltese architect, engineer and poet (born 1651)Ellul Michael Carlo Gimach (1651–1730) – Architect and Poet Proceedings of History Week 1986 37–38 http://melitensiawth.com/incoming/Index/Proceedings%20of%20History%20Week/PHW%201986/02s.pdf Historical Society of Malta https://web.archive.org/web/20170804132629/http://melitensiawth.com/incoming/Index/Proceedings%20of%20History%20Week/PHW%201986/02s.pdf 4 August 2017 usurped References 30em