1890 in poetry
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Events
- Rhymers' Club founded in London by W. B. Yeats and Ernest Rhys as a group of like-minded poets who meet regularly and publish anthologies in 1892 and 1894; attendees include Ernest Dowson, Lionel Johnson, Richard Le Gallienne, John Davidson, Edwin Ellis, Victor Plarr, Selwyn Image, A. C. Hillier, John Todhunter, Arthur Symons, Ernest Radford and Thomas William Rolleston; Oscar Wilde attends some meetings held in private homes
- Dove Cottage, Grasmere in the English Lake District acquired by the Wordsworth Trust.
Works published in English
United Kingdom
- Richard Garnett, Iphigenia in Delphi[1]
- W. S. Gilbert, Songs of a Songbird[1]
- Rudyard Kipling, "Danny Deever", first of the Barrack-Room Ballads[2]
- William McGonagall, Poetic Gems
- Walter Pater, Appreciations with an Essay on Style
- Mary F. Robinson, The New Arcadia
- Christina Rossetti, Poems[1]
- Robert Louis Stevenson, Ballads[1]
- William Watson, Wordsworth's Grave, and Other Poems[1]
- W. B. Yeats, The Lake Isle of Innisfree (poem) first published, in The National Observer (London) on 13 December (first published in a book, The Countess Kathleen, and Various Legends and Lyrics, in 1892)[1]
United States
- Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Wyndham Towers[3]
- Madison Cawein, Lyrics and Idyls[3]
- Danske Dandridge, Rose Brake
- Emily Dickinson (died 1886), Poems[3]
- John Hay, Poems[3]
- Joaquin Miller, In Classic Shades and Other Poems[3]
- James Whitcomb Riley, Rhymes of Childhood[3]
- Richard Henry Stoddard, The Lion's Cub; with Other Verse[3]
- John Greenleaf Whittier, At Sundown[4]
Other in English
- Seranus, Four Ballads and a Play, CanadaTemplate:Fact
- Banjo Paterson, "The Man From Snowy River", AustraliaTemplate:Fact
Works published in other languages
France
- Paul Claudel, Tête d'or[5]
- François Coppée, Paroles sinceres[6]
- Paul Valéry, Album de vers anciens, published starting this year and ending in 1900[5]
Other languages
- Naim Frashëri, Lulet e verës ("Summer Flowers"), Albania
- Stefan George, Hymnen ("Hymns"), 18 poems written reflecting Symbolism; dedicated to Carl August Klein; limited, private edition; German[7]
- Herman Gorter, Verzen ("Verses"), Netherlands
- Władysław Mickiewicz, Vie d'Adam Mickiewicz ("Life of Adam Mickiewicz"), four volumes, Poznań, Poland, published beginning this year and through 1895; written by the poet's son
- Rabindranath Tagore, Manasi, Bengal
Awards and honors
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Births
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- 2 January (21 December 1889 O.S.) – Henrik Visnapuu (died 1951), Estonian poet and dramatist
- 11 January – Oswald de Andrade (died 1954), Brazilian poet and polemicist
- 12 January (31 December 1889 O.S.) – Johannes Vares (Barbarus) (committed suicide 1946), Estonian poet, doctor and radical politician
- 10 February – Boris Pasternak (died 1960), Russian novelist, writer and poet
- 22 February – Hinatsu Kōnosuke 日夏耿之介, a pen-name of Higuchi Kunito (died 1971), Japanese poet, editor and academic known for romantic and gothic poetry patterned after English literature; fervent Roman Catholic, co-founder, with Horiguchi Daigaku and Saijo Yaso, of Shijin ("Poets") magazine
- 18 May – Zora Cross (died 1964), Australian poet, novelist and journalist
- 31 May – James Devaney (died 1976), Australian poet, novelist, and journalist
- 15 August – Tsugi Takano 鷹野 つぎ (died 1943), Japanese novelist and poet (a woman)
- 28 August – Ivor Gurney (died 1937), English composer and poet
- 31 August (19 August O.S.) – August Alle (died 1952), Estonian writer and poet
- 10 September
- Marie Heiberg (died insane 1942), Estonian poet
- Franz Werfel (died 1945), Austrian-Bohemian novelist, playwright, and poet writing in German
- 24 September – A. P. Herbert, (died 1971), English writer, humorist, writer of light verse, most of it appearing in Punch, lawyer and independent politician
- 15 October – Álvaro de Campos (died 1935?), Portuguese poet and marine engineer, heteronym of Fernando Pessoa (born 1888)
- 25 November – Isaac Rosenberg, (killed 1918), English war poet
- 13 December – Dulcie Deamer (died 1972), Australian novelist, poet, journalist and actor
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- Balakavi, pen name of Tryambak Bapuji Thomare (died 1918), Indian, Marathi-language poet[8]
- Ramanlal Vasantlal Desai (died 1954), Indian, Gujarati-language novelist, short-story writer and poet[9]
- Sumatiben Mehta (died 1911), Indian, Gujarati-language woman poet[9]
- Henriette Sauret (died 1976), French poet, political writer, journalist
- Jun Tanaka 田中純 (died 1966), Japanese, Shōwa period poet
Deaths
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- 2 January – George Henry Boker, 66 (born 1823), American poet, playwright, and diplomat
- 10 August – John Boyle O'Reilly, 46 (born 1844), Irish-born poet, novelist and newspaper editor, transported as a convict to Australia and escaped to the United States
- 11 August – John Henry Newman, 89 (born 1801), English Roman Catholic cardinal, theologian, author and poet
- 25 August – Emily Manning ("Australie"), 45 (born 1845), Australian poet and journalist
- 7 September – Mary Mackellar, 55 (born 1834), Scottish poet and translator[10]
See also
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- 19th century in literature
- 19th century in poetry
- French literature of the 19th century
- List of years in literature
- List of years in poetry
- Poetry
- Symbolist poetry
- Victorian literature
- Young Poland (Polish: Młoda Polska) a modernist period in Polish arts and literature, roughly from 1890 to 1918
Notes
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- ↑ "Stefan George", article, Encyclopedia of World Biography, 2004, retrieved 23 February 2010
- ↑ Das, Sisir Kumar and various, History of Indian Literature: 1911-1956: struggle for freedom: triumph and tragedy, Volume 2, 1995, published by Sahitya Akademi, Template:ISBN, retrieved via Google Books on 23 December 2008
- ↑ a b Mohan, Sarala Jag, Chapter 4: "Twentieth-Century Gujarati Literature" (Google books link), in Natarajan, Nalini, and Emanuel Sampath Nelson, editors, Handbook of Twentieth-century Literatures of India, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group, 1996, Template:ISBN, retrieved 10 December 2008
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