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1929 in poetry


Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).

Events

Works published

United Kingdom

  • Edmund Blunden, Near and FarCox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
  • * Animula
  • * "Som de l'escalina" (later to become part III of Ash-Wednesday, published in 1930) was published in the Autumn, 1929 issue of Commerce along with a French translation.
  • * The Winding Stair

United States

  • Leonie Adams, High FalconLudwig, Richard M., and Clifford A. Nault, Jr., Annals of American Literature: 1602–1983, 1986, New York: Oxford University Press
  • Djuna Barnes, A Night Among the Horses a collection of prose and poetry expanded from her 1923 volume, A Book
  • Emily Dickinson, Further Poems, 150 recently discovered poems; Little, Brown, & Company

Other in English

  • Nagendranath Gupta, editor and translator, Eastern Poetry, Allahabad: Indian Press, (second edition Bombay: Hind Kitabs, 1951), anthology; Indian poetry in EnglishJoshi, Irene, compiler, , "Poetry Anthologies" section, "University Libraries, University of Washington" website, "Last updated May 8, 1998", retrieved June 16, 2009. 2009-06-19.
  • Voices from Summerland, the first major anthology of Jamaican poetry
  • * The Winding Stair

Works published in other languages

France

  • Louis Aragon, La Grande GaiteAuster, 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
  • Jacques Audiberti, L'Empire et la Trappe, the author's first book of poems; winner of the Prix MallarmeBree, Germaine, Twentieth-Century French Literature, translated by Louise Guiney, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1983
  • * Ecuador, poetry and prose
  • * Mes Proprietés ("My Properties"), may be considered prose poems

Indian subcontinent


Including all of the British colonies that later became India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal. Listed alphabetically by first name, regardless of surname:

Hindi

  • Jagannathdas Ratnakar, Uddhava Satak, written in Brajabhasa in the Bhramaragit tradition of Krishna Bhakti verse; HindiDas, Sisir Kumar, "A Chronology of Literary Events / 1911–1956", in Das, Sisir Kumar and various, , 1995, published by Sahitya Akademi, ISBN 9788172017989, retrieved via Google Books on December 23, 2008
  • Nirala Suryakant Tripathi, Parimal, Hindi poems influenced by Chayavadi sensibility; includes "Juhi Ki Kali", a well-known poem in Hindi; also includes "Vidhava" and "Badal Rag"
  • Ramachandra Shukla, Hindi Sahitya Ka Itihas, one of the earliest and most influential histories of Hindi literature; scholarship

Malayalam

  • Narayana Panikkar, Kerala Bhasa Sahitya Caritram, literary history in seven volumes, published from this year to 1951; won the first Sahitya Akademi Award for Malayalam literature in 1955; scholarship
  • * Pingala, a well known khandakavya
  • * Karnabhusanam, on the episode in the Mahabharata in which Karna gives away his protective kavaca and kundals to Indra, disguised as a brahman

Urdu

  • Hafiz Jalandhari, Shahnamah-yi Islam, a history of the Islamic Empire in four volumes of verse, published from this year to 1947

Other Indian languages

  • * Pravasamu, very influential in Telugu poetry of its time
  • * Urvasi, very influential in Telugu poetry of its time
  • L. Kamal Singh, Lei pareng ("Garland"), Manipuri lyrics, many focusing on love for nature and solitude; academic and anthologist Sisir Kumar Das has called the work a landmark in Manipuri literature with which "modern Manipuri poetry began"
  • Mu. Raghava Ayyankar, Alvarkal Kalanilai, literary history of the 12 Alvars, saint poets of the Vaishnava sect, with an evaluation of their works as influenced by various factors; a Tamil-language work
  • Jasimuddin, Naksikathar Math, narrative poem in Bengali about a tragic love story of a Hindu boy and a Muslim girl; a companion volume to Rakhali 1930 and Dhankhet 1932
  • R. Narasimhachar, Karnatka Kavi Carite, Volume 3 of a three-volume history of Kannada literature, and written in that language (see also Volume 1, 1907); scholarship
  • U. V. Swaminatha Ayyar, Cankattamilum Pirkalattamilum, essays summarizing 10 lectures delivered at Madras University in 1927 on Cankam literature and post-Cankam literature

Spain

  • * Cal y canto ("Lime and Song")Debicki, Andrew P., , University Press of Kentucky, 1995, ISBN 978-0-8131-0835-3, retrieved via Google Books, November 21, 2009
  • * Sobre los ángeles ("Over the Angels")

Other languages

Awards and honors

United States

Births

Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
  • August 5 – A. Alvarez, English poet, writer and critic who also publishes under the name Al Alvarez
  • August 21 – X. J. Kennedy, American formalist poet, translator, anthologist and writer of children's literature
  • Also:

Deaths

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See also

  • Oberiu movement in Russian art and poetry

 
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