1440s in poetry

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List of years in poetry (table)
In literature
1442
1443
1444
1445
1446
1447
1448

Events

Works published

1445:

  • Cancionero de Baena, the first collection of Castilian lyrics, Spain[1]

1449:

  • Amoryus and Cleopes, poem by John Metham, English adaptation of the Pyramus and Thisbe narrative from Ovid‘s Metamorphoses

Births

Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

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1442:

1443:

1444:

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Deaths

Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:

1440:

1442:

1443:

1444:

  • Andreu Febrer died about this year (born c. 1375), Catalan Spanish translator of the Divine Comedy[4]

1448:

  • Vidyapati, also known as Vidyapati Thakur and called Maithil Kavi Kokil "the poet cuckoo of Maithili", died about this year (born c. 1352), Indian, Maithili-language poet and Sanskrit writer

See also

Notes

  1. Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et al., The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, 1993. New York: MJF Books/Fine Communications
  2. 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.
  3. Kurian, George Thomas, Timetables of World Literature, New York: Facts on File Inc., 2003, ISBN 0-8160-4197-0
  4. Terry, Arthur, Companion to Catalan Literature, p 33, Boydell & Brewer, 2003, ISBN 0-85566-089-9, ISBN 978-0-85566-089-5, retrieved via Google Books on May 26, 2009
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