1779 in literature — Events* Spain wages war against the United Kingdom. * The beginning of the Epsom Derby. * The victory of John Paul Jones in the American Revolutionary War. * William Blake enrolls at the Royal Academy * Iphigenie auf Tauris by Johann Wolfgang… … Wikipedia
List of years in poetry — This page gives a chronological list of years in poetry (descending order). These pages supplement the List of years in literature pages with a focus on events in the history of poetry. Contents 1 21st century in poetry 1.1 2010s 1.2 2000s … Wikipedia
Augustan poetry — is the poetry that flourished during the reign of Caesar Augustus as Emperor of Rome, most notably including the works of Virgil, Horace, and Ovid. This poetry was more explicitly political than the poetry that had preceded it, and it was… … Wikipedia
Irish poetry — The history of Irish poetry includes the poetries of two languages, one in Irish and the other in English. The complex interplay between these two traditions, and between both of them and other poetries in English, has produced a body of work… … Wikipedia
Descriptive poetry — For general context, see Poetry. Descriptive poetry is the name given to a class of literature that may be defined as belonging mainly to the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries in Europe. From the earliest times, all poetry not subjectively lyrical… … Wikipedia
Hebrew Poetry of the Old Testament — Hebrew Poetry of the Old Testament † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Hebrew Poetry of the Old Testament Since the Bible is divinely inspired, and thus becomes the written word of God, many devout souls are averse from handling it as… … Catholic encyclopedia
Epic poetry — An epic is a lengthy narrative poem, ordinarily concerning a serious subject containing details of heroic deeds and events significant to a culture or nation. [Michael Meyer, The Bedford Introduction to Literature , Bedford/St. Martin s, 2005,… … Wikipedia
1716 in poetry — yearbox2 in?=in poetry in2?=in literature cp=17th century c=18th century cf=19th century yp1=1713 yp2=1714 yp3=1715 year=1716 ya1=1717 ya2=1718 ya3=1719 dp3=1680s dp2=1690s dp1=1700s d=1710s da=0 dn1=1720s dn2=1730s dn3=1740s|Events*Voltaire is… … Wikipedia
1776 in poetry — yearbox2 in?=in poetry in2?=in literature cp=17th century c=18th century cf=19th century yp1=1773 yp2=1774 yp3=1775 year=1776 ya1=1777 ya2=1778 ya3=1779 dp3=1740s dp2=1750s dp1=1760s d=1770s da=0 dn1=1780s dn2=1790s dn3=1800s|Events* March mdash; … Wikipedia
1815 in poetry — yearbox2 in?=in poetry in2?=in literature cp=18th century c=19th century cf=20th century yp1=1812 yp2=1813 yp3=1814 year=1815 ya1=1816 ya2=1817 ya3=1818 dp3=1780s dp2=1790s dp1=1800s d=1810s da=0 dn1=1820s dn2=1830s dn3=1840s|Events [ North… … Wikipedia
