Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). [edit] Events [edit] Works published in English Listed by nation where the work was first published and again by the poet's native land, if different; substantially revised works listed separately: [edit] Anthologies Including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal: - W. H. Auden, Homage to Clio[1]
- Sir John Betjeman, Summoned by Bells[4]
- Edwin Bronk, A Family Affair, Northwood, Middlesex: Scorpion Press[5]
- Austin Clarke, The Hore-Eaters (see also Ancient Lights 1955 in poetry, Too Great a Vine 1957)[4]
- Patric Dickinson, The World I See[4]
- Lawrence Durrell, Collected Poems[1]
- D. J. Enright, Some Men Are Brothers[1]
- Ted Hughes, Lupercal, London: Faber and Faber; New York: Harper[1][5]
- John Knight, Straight Lines and Unicorns[1]
- Peter Levi, The Gravel Ponds[1]
- Patrick Kavanagh, Come Dance with Kitty Stobling[1]
- Norman MacCaig, A Common Grace[1]
- Dom Moraes, Poems, Indian at this time living in the United Kingdom
- Edwin Muir, Collected Poems (posthumous)[1]
- Sylvia Plath, The Coolossus, and Other Poems[4]
- William Plomer, Collected Poems[1]
- Peter Redgrove, The Collector, and Other Poems,[4] London: Routledge and Kegan Paul[1][5]
- James Reeves, Collected Poems 1929–59[4]
- Charles Tomlinson, Seeing is Believing[1]
- Andrew Young, Collected Poems[1]
- John Ashbery, The Poems[6]
- W. H. Auden, Homage to Clio[6]
- Paul Blackburn, Brooklyn Manhattan Transit: A Bouquet for Flatbush
- Gwendolyn Brooks, The Bean Eaters[6]
- Witter Bynner, New Poems[6]
- Gregory Corso, The Happy Birthday of Death[6]
- Louis Coxe, The Middle Passage[6]
- E. E. Cummings, Collected Poems
- James Dickey, Into the Stone[6]
- Robert Duncan:
- The Opening of the Field[6]
- Selected Poems, San Francisco: City Lights Books[1][5]
- Richard Eberhart, Collected Poems 1930–1960[6]
- Paul Engle, Poems in Praise, including the sonnet sequence "For the Iowa Dead"
- Jean Garrigue, A Water Walk by Villa d'Este[1]
- Ramon Guthrie, Graffiti[1]
- Anthony Hecht, A Bestiary[6]
- Daryl Hine, The Devil's Picture Book[6]
- Daniel G. Hoffman, A Little Geste and Other Poems[6]
- Randall Jarrell, The Woman at the Washington Zoo, New York: Atheneum[5]
- LeRoi Jones, Preface to a Twenty Volume Suicide Note, New York: Totem/Corinth Books[5]
- Donald Justice, The Summer Anniversaries[6]
- Weldon Kees, The Collected Poems of Weldon Kees posthumous, edited by Donald Justice
- Jack Kerouac, Mexico City Blues[1]
- Galway Kinnell, What a Kingdom It Was, Boston: Houghton Mifflin[5]
- Denise Levertov, With Eyes at the Back of Our Heads[1]
- Robert Lowell, Life Studies, New York: Farrar, Straus & Cudahy[5]
- Phyllis McGinley, Times Three: Selected Verse from Three Decades[6]
- James Merrill, Water Street, Atheneum Publishers[7]
- W. S. Merwin, The Drunk in the Furnace[6]
- Joesphine Miles, Poems 1930–1960[6]
- Howard Moss, A Winter Come, a Summer Gone: Poems 1946-1960, New York: Scribner's[5]
- Howard Nemerov, New and Selected Poems, University of Chicago Press[5]
- John Frederick Nims, Knowledge of the Evening[6]
- Charles Olson:
- The Distances, New York: Grove Press[5]
- The Maximus Poems, New York: Jargon/Corinth Books[5]
- Kenneth Patchen, Because It Is[6]
- Ezra Pound, Thrones: 96-109 de los Cantares, multi-lingual cantos[1]
- Carl Sandburg, Wind Song[6]
- Anne Sexton, To Bedlam and Part Way Back, Boston: Houghton Mifflin[5]
- Wilfred Townley Scott, Scrimshaw[1]
- W. D. Snodgrass, Heart's Needle[1]
- Gary Snyder, Myths and Texts[6]
- William Stafford, West of Your City[6]
- Theodore Weiss, Outlanders, New York: Macmillan[5]
- Reed Whittemore, The Self-Made Man and Other Poems[1]
- Yvor Winters, Collected Poems, Chicago: The Swallow Press[7]
[edit] Criticism, scholarship and biography [edit] The New American Poetry 1945-1960 The New American Poetry 1945-1960, a poetry anthology edited by Donald Allen, and published in 1960, aimed to pick out the "third generation" of American modernist poets. In the longer term it attained a classic status, with critical approval and continuing sales. It was reprinted in 1999. Poets represented: Helen Adam – John Ashbery – Paul Blackburn – Robin Blaser – Ebbe Borregaard – Bruce Boyd – Ray Bremser – Brother Antoninus – James Broughton – Paul Carroll – Gregory Corso – Robert Creeley – Edward Dorn – Kirby Doyle – Robert Duerden – Robert Duncan – Larry Eigner – Lawrence Ferlinghetti – Edward Field – Allen Ginsberg – Madeline Gleason – Barbara Guest – LeRoi Jones – Jack Kerouac – Kenneth Koch – Philip Lamantia – Denise Levertov – Ron Loewinsohn – Edward Marshall – Michael McClure – David Meltzer – Frank O'Hara – Charles Olson – Joel Oppenheimer – Peter Orlovsky – Stuart Perkoff – James Schuyler – Gary Snyder – Gilbert Sorrentino – Jack Spicer – Lew Welch – Philip Whalen – John Wieners – Jonathan Williams [edit] Other in English [edit] Works in other languages Listed by nation where the work was first published and again by the poet's native land, if different; substantially revised works listed separately: [edit] French language [edit] Criticism, scholarship and biography - Louis Aragon, Les Poetes[10]
- Aimé Césaire,Ferrements, Martinique author published in France[11]
- Georges Emmanuel Clancier, Evidences[1]
- Michel Deguy, Fragments du cadastre[11]
- Mohammed Dib, Ombre gardienne, with a preface by Louis Aragon[10]
- Jean Follain, Des Heures[11]
- Paul Géraldy, Vous et moi[1]
- Pierre Jean Jouve, Proses[1]
- Pierre Oster, Un nom toujours nouveau[10]
- Saint-John Perse, Chronique[11]
- Jacques Prévert, Histoires[11]
[edit] Spanish language - Manuel Blanco-González, La luna et lluvia[1]
- Dolores Castro, Cantares de vela[1]
- Pablo Antonio Cuadra, El jaguar y la luna (Nicaragua), winner of the Rubén Darío Prize[1]
- Manuel Durán, La paloma azul[1]
- Germán Pardo García, Centauro al sol[1]
- León de Greiff, Obras completas, with a preliminary study by Jorge Zalamea (Colombia)[1]
- Carlos García-Prada, editor, Escala del sueño, anthology of 35 Castilian lyrical poets[1]
- Elías Nandino, Nocturna palabra (Mexico)[1]
[edit] Criticism, scholarship and biography - Emilio Armaza, Eguren, an anthology and analysis of the Peruvian poet's verse[1]
- Antonio Oliver Belmás, Este otro Rubén Darío[1]
- Gastón Figueira, De la vida y la obra de Gabriela Mistral[1]
- Manuel Pedro González, editor, Antología crítica de José Marti, including writing by Darío, Gabriela Mistral, Unamuno, and Onís[1]
- Glen L. Kolb, Juan del Valle y Caviedes, "A Study of the Life, Times and Poetry of a Spanish Colonial Satirist"[1]
- Eduardo Neale-Silva, Horizonte humano, the first detailed biographical study of the Colombian poet José Eustasio Rivera[1]
- Federico de Onís, Luis Palês Matos—vida y obra-bibliografía, antología, poesías, inéditas, a study of the Puerto Rican poet's life and artistic development[1]
- Odysseus Elytis, Έξη και μια τύψεις για τον ουρανό ("Six Plus One Remorses For The Sky"), Greece
- H. M. Enzensberger, editor, Museum der modernen Poesie, anthology of international modernist poetry, German[12]
- Haim Gouri, Shoshanat Ruhot ("Compass Rose"), Israeli writing in Hebrew
- Jess Ørnsbo, Digte ("Poems")[13]
- Klaus Rifbjerg, Konfrontation, Denmark[13]
[edit] Awards and honors [edit] Prizes from other nations [edit] Births [edit] Deaths Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article: - January 14 – Ralph Chubb, 77, English poet, printer, and artist
- February 28 – F. S. Flint (born 1885), English poet, translator and prominent member of the Imagist group
- March 23 – Franklin Pierce Adams, 78 (born 1881), American writer whose "The Conning Tower" column gave critical publicity to many poets and writers; also a translator of poetry
- May 30 – Boris Pasternak, 70 (born 1890), Russian poet and writer, winner of a Nobel Prize in Literature, of lung cancer
- June 17 – Pierre Reverdy (born 1889), French
- August 8 – Harry Kemp, 76
- November 9 – Yoshii Isamu 吉井勇 (born 1886), Japanese, Taishō and Showa period tanka poet and playwright
[edit] See also - ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba Britannica Book of the Year 1961, covering events of 1960, published by Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1961; articles: American Literature, Canadian Literature, English Literature, French Literature, German Literature, Jewish Literature, Latin American Literature, Spanish Literature, Soviet Literature, Obituaries
- ^ a b Gustafson, Ralph, The Penguin Book of Canadian Verse, revised edition, 1967, Baltimore, Maryland: Penguin Books
- ^ a b c Naik, M. K., Perspectives on Indian poetry in English, p. 230, (published by Abhinav Publications, 1984, ISBN 0391032860, ISBN 9780391032866), retrieved via Google Books, June 12, 2009
- ^ a b c d e f Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n M. L. Rosenthal, The New Poets: American and British Poetry Since World War II, New York: Oxford University Press, 1967, "Selected Bibliography: Individual Volumes by Poets Discussed", pp 334-340
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u 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)
- ^ a b Richard Ellmann and Robert O'Clair, editors, The Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry, W. W. Norton & Company, 1973, ISBN 0393093573
- ^ Web page titled "Archive / Edward Dorn (1929-1999)" at the Poetry Foundation website, retrieved May 8, 2008
- ^ Allen Curnow Web page at the New Zealand Book Council website, accessed April 21, 2008
- ^ a b c d Bree, Germaine, Twentieth-Century French Literature, translated by Louise Guiney, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1983
- ^ a b c d e Auster, Paul, editor, The Random House Book of Twentieth-Century French Poetry: with Translations by American and British Poets, New York: Random House, 1982 ISBN 0394521978
- ^ Preminger, Alex and T.V.F. Brogan, et al., editors, The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993, Princeton University Press and MJF Books, "German Poetry" article, "Anthologies in German" section, pp 473-474
- ^ a b "Danish Poetry" article, pp 270-274, in Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications
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