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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
Events
Works published
- Cristóbal de Castillejo, Works of Castillejo Expurgated by the Inquisition, published posthumously in Madrid, Spain[1]
- Philippe Desportes, Les premières œuvres de Philippe Desportes, which had circulated widely in manuscript form and were largely love poems (in imitation of minor Italian poets),[2] including "Les Amours de Diane", "les Amours d’Hippolyte", "Élégies", France
- Johann Fischart (writing under the pen name "Hultrich Elloposcleron") and another author, The Flea Hunt, a burlesque; a flea complains to Jupiter about the hard treatment it receives from women; Fischart wrote the second part, in which women reply and are defended; Germany[3]
- George Gascoigne, A Hundred Sundry Flowers, Great Britain
- Torquato Tasso, Aminta, pastoral verse drama, Italy[4]
- Pontus de Tyard, Nouvell'Œuvres poétiques, France
Births
- December 21 – Mathurin Régnier (died 1613), French satirical poet, nephew of Philippe Desportes
- Also:
- Thomas Heywood, born about this year (died 1641), English playwright, actor and miscellaneous author
- Richard Johnson (died 1659), English romance writer, playwright and poet
- Daniel Naborowski (died 1640), Polish
- Martin Peerson born sometime from 1571 to this year (died December 1650 or January 1651), English composer, organist and virginalist writing hymns, madrigals and other sacred and secular music
- Samuel Rowlands, born about this year (died 1630), English author of pamphlets in prose and verse
Deaths
- February – William Lauder (born 1520), Scottish cleric, playwright and poet
- July – Étienne Jodelle (born 1532), French poet and playwright
- November – Giovanni Battista Giraldi, who gave himself the nickname "Cinthio", also rendered "Cynthius", "Cintio" or, in Italian, "Cinzio" (born 1504), Italian novelist, writer, poet and playwright
- Also:
- Brne Karnarutić (born 1515), Croatian Renaissance poet and writer
- Andrea Rapicio (born 1533), Italian, Latin-language poet[5]
- Ján Silván (born 1493), Slovak
See also
Notes
- ↑ "Cristóbal de Castillejo" article, Catholic Encyclopedia online, retrieved April 18, 2009. Archived 2009-05-02.
- ↑ Weinberg, Bernard, ed., French Poetry of the Renaissance, Carbondale, Illinois: Southern Illinois University Press, Arcturus Books edition, October 1964, fifth printing, August 1974 (first printed in France in 1954), ISBN 0-8093-0135-0, "Phillipe Desportes" p 157
- ↑ Thomas, Calvin, A History of German Literature, New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1909, retrieved December 14, 2009
- ↑ Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications
- ↑ Web page titled "Tra Medioevo en rinascimento" at Poeti di Italia in Lingua Latina website (in Italian), retrieved May 14, 2009. Archived 2009-05-27.
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