Overview of the events of 1894 in poetry
Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France ).
Events
The Yellow Book Aubrey Beardsley .
Works published in English
Laurence Binyon , Lyric Poems [ 4] Robert Browning , Asolando Bliss Carman (Canadian ) and Richard Hovey (American ), Songs from Vagabondia [ 5] John Davidson , Ballads and Songs ,[ 4] Edmund Gosse , In Russet and Silver [ 4] Selwyn Image , Poems and Carols [ 4] Rudyard Kipling , "McAndrew's Hymn ", first published in U.S.A.[ 6] Robert Fuller Murray , Robert F. Murray: His Poems with a Memoir (posthumous, edited by Andrew Lang )AE , pen name of George William Russell , Homeward [ 4] Algernon Charles Swinburne , Astrophel and Other Poems Katharine Tynan , Cuckoo Songs [ 4] William Watson , Odes and Other Poems [ 4] Oscar Wilde , The Sphinx [ 4] W. B. Yeats , Irish poet published in the United Kingdom , The Land of Heart's Desire
Other in English
Works published in other languages
Francis Jammes , Vers , (also 1892 and 1893 ); France [ 10] Henry Alfred Krishnapillai , Rakshanya Yatrikam ("The journey of salvation"), India , Tamil language Pierre Louÿs , Les Chansons de Bilitis Tekkan Yosano , Bokoku no on ("Obligation to the Fatherland"), a collection of literary criticism, Japan
Awards and honors
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Births
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
January 2 – Robert Nathan (died 1985 ), American poet and novelist
January 10 – Bochō Yamamura 山村 暮鳥 (died 1924 ), Japanese vagabond Christian preacher who gains attention as a writer of tales and songs for children and as a poet
May 21 – Eileen Duggan (died 1972 ), New Zealand
May 28 – Loa Ho (died 1943 ), Taiwan
June 14 – W. W. E. Ross (died 1966 ), Canadian geophysicist and Imagist poet
June 16 – Ogiwara Seisensui 荻原井泉水, pen name of Ogiwara Tōkichi (died 1976 ), Japanese haiku poet in the Taishō and Shōwa periods (surname: Ogiwara)
August 31 – Charles Reznikoff , American poet, part of the Objectivist poetry movement
October 4 – Jun Tsuji 辻 潤 (died 1944 ), Japanese author, poet, essayist, musician and bohemian (surname: Tsuji)
October 7 – Doris Huestis Speirs (died 1989 ), Canadian painter, ornithologist and poet
October 14 – E. E. Cummings (died 1962 ), American poet and painter
October 18 – H. L. Davis (died 1960 ), American fiction writer and poet
October 22 – Paul Grano (died 1975 ), Australian poet and journalist
December 26 – Jean Toomer , American poet and novelist, part of the Harlem Renaissance
Zahida Khatun Sherwani , writing as Zay Khay Sheen (died 1922 ), Indian Urdu language woman poet
Deaths
Grave of Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
January 24 – Constance Fenimore Woolson (born 1840 ), American novelist, short-story writer and poet; a grandniece of James Fenimore Cooper
April 7 – Benjamin Franklin King Jr. (born 1857 ), American poet and humorist
April 18 – Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (born 1838 ), Bengali poet, novelist, essayist and journalist
May 16 – Kitamura Tokoku 北村透谷, pen-name of Kitamura Montaro (born 1868 ), Japanese , late Meiji period poet, essayist and a founder of the modern Japanese romantic literary movement (surname: Kitamura)
May 26 – Roden Noel (born 1834 ), English poet
July 5 – Betty Paoli (born 1815 ), Austrian poet
July 17 – Charles Marie René Leconte de Lisle (born 1818 ), French poet of the Parnassian movement
August 25 – Celia Thaxter (born 1835 ), American poet and story writer
September 5 – Augusta Webster (born 1837 ), English poet
October 7 – Oliver Wendell Holmes (born 1809 ), American physician, professor and poet
October 28 – John Askham (born 1825 ), English shoemaker and poet
December 3 – Robert Louis Stevenson (born 1850 ), Scottish novelist , poet, essayist and travel writer, of a brain haemorrhage, in Samoa
December 29 – Christina Rossetti (born 1830 ), English poet, of cancer
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Notes
^ Sienna, Noam (2016-10-28). "The Song of Chess by Avraham ibn Ezra" . Al-Shatranj . Archived from the original on 2019-04-26. Retrieved 2019-04-25 . ^ Current Biography 1942 , p. 280^ a b c Web page titled "CONFEDERATION VOICES: Seven Canadian Poets By JOHN COLDWELL ADAMS"], at the Canadian Poetry website, retrieved August 8, 2010
^ a b c d e f g h Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature , Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
^ Keith, W. J., "Poetry in English: 1867-1918" , article in The Canadian Encyclopedia , retrieved February 8, 2009
^ Wilson, Alastair (13 January 2013). " . Kipling Society . Retrieved 29 October 2017 . ^ a b c d Ludwig, 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)
^ "Lawson, Henry (1867 - 1922)" , article, Australian Dictionary of Biography Online Edition , retrieved May 13, 2009. 2009-05-16.^ a b Paniker, Ayyappa, "Modern Malayalam Literature" chapter in George, K. M., editor, Modern Indian Literature, an Anthology , pp 231–255, published by Sahitya Akademi, 1992, retrieved January 10, 2009
^ Rees, William, The Penguin book of French poetry: 1820-1950 : with prose translations ISBN 978-0-14-042385-3 , retrieved via Google Books, August 30, 2009
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