Russian poetJoseph Brodsky returns to Leningrad from the exile near the Arctic Circle where he had been sent when a Soviet court in1964 convicted him of "parasitism".
Starting this year and continuing for a decade,Bulgarian censors prevent publication of works byKonstantin Pavlov, poet and screenwriter who was defiant against his country's communist regime; his popularity didn't wane, as Bulgarians clandestinely copied and read his poems.[1]
Listed by nation where the work was first published (and again by the poet's native land, if different); substantially revised works listed separately:
Arvind Krishna Mehrotra,Bharatmata: A Prayer ( Poetry inEnglish ), an experimental work published by the author's own publishing house; Bombay: Ezra-Fakir Press[10]
Thomas Kinsella,Wormwood, Dublin: Dolmen Press;[16] book widely available in the United Kingdom
Louis MacNeice,The Collected Poems of Louis MacNeice, edited byE. R. Dodds,[17] including "Mayfly", "Snow", "Autumn Journal XVI", "Meeting Point", "Autobiography", "the Libertine", "Western Landscape", "Autumn Sequel XX", "The Once-in-Passing", "House on a Cliff", "Soap Suds", "The Suicide" and "Star-gazer", Faber and Faber, Irish poet published in theUnited Kingdom,[18]
Louis MacNeice,The Collected Poems of Louis MacNeice, edited byE. R. Dodds,[17] including "Mayfly", "Snow", "Autumn Journal XVI", "Meeting Point", "Autobiography", "the Libertine", "Western Landscape", "Autumn Sequel XX", "The Once-in-Passing", "House on a Cliff", "Soap Suds", "The Suicide" and "Star-gazer", Faber and Faber,Irish poet published in the United Kingdom,[18]
Listed by language and often by nation where the work was first published and again by the poet's native land, if different; substantially revised works listed separately:
Gérard Genette,Figures I, one of three volumes of a work of critical scholarship in poetics – general theory of literary form and analysis of individual works — theFigures volumes are concerned with the problems of poetic discourse and narrative in Stendhal, Flaubert and Proust and in Baroque poetry (see alsoFigures II1969,Figures III1972)[28]
August 2 or 3 –Tristan Klingsor, pseudonym of Léon Leclère, 91 (born1874),French poet, painter and musician, part of thefantaisiste school of French poets
August 27 –John Cournos, 85 (born1881), Russian-AmericanImagist poet, better known for his novels, short stories, essays, criticism and translations ofRussian literature; wrote under the pen name "John Courtney"
^Anup C. Nair and Rajesh I. Patel,"22. Nissim Ezekiel the Poet: A Bird's Eyeview", pp 248, 257-259, inIndian English Poetry: Critical Perspectives, edited by Jaydipsinh Dodiya, 2000, Delhi: Prabhat Kumar Sharma for Sarup & Sons,ISBN81-7625-111-9, retrieved via Google Books on July 17, 2010
^Lal, P.,Modern Indian Poetry in English: An Anthology & a Credo, Calcutta: Writers Workshop, second edition, 1971 (however, on page 597 an "editor's note" states contents "on the following pages are a supplement to the first edition" and is dated "1972")
^abcdefghM. 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
^"Selected Timeline of Anglophone Caribbean Poetry" in Williams, Emily Allen,Anglophone Caribbean Poetry, 1970–2001: An Annotated Bibliography, page xvii and following pages, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group, 2002,ISBN978-0-313-31747-7, retrieved via Google Books, February 7, 2009
^Web page titled"Jean Royer"Archived 2011-07-06 at theWayback Machine at L’Académie des lettres du Québec website (in French), retrieved October 20, 2010
^abcdeAuster, Paul, editor,The Random House Book of Twentieth-Century French Poetry: with Translations by American and British Poets, New York: Random House, 1982ISBN0-394-52197-8
^abcdefghiBree, Germaine,Twentieth-Century French Literature, translated by Louise Guiney, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1983
^Denis Hollier, editor,A New History of French Literature, p 1024, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1989ISBN0-674-61565-4
^abEugenio Montale,Collected Poems 1920-1954, translated and edited by Jonathan Galassi, New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998,ISBN0-374-12554-6
^abPreminger, 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, "Criticism in German" section, p 474
^Mohan, Sarala Jag,Chapter 4: "Twentieth-Century Gujarati Literature" (Google books link), in Natarajan, Nalini, and Emanuel Sampath Nelson, editors,Handbook of Twentieth-century Literatures of India, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group, 1996,ISBN978-0-313-28778-7, retrieved December 10, 2008
^da Silva, Jaime H.,"BELO, Ruy de Moura", article, p 185,Bleiberg, Germán,Dictionary of the literature of the Iberian peninsula, Volume 1, as retrieved from Google Books on September 6, 2011