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Events
- With the 1974, fall of the dictatorship in Greece, poets, authors and intellectuals who had fled after the coup of 1967 returned, and this year many began publishing in that country.
- Brick Books, a small literary press, is founded in London, Ontario by Stan Dragland and Don McKay to publish work by Canadian poets, initially as a publisher of chapbooks.[1]
Works published in English
Listed by nation where the work was first published and again by the poet's native land, if different; substantially revised works listed separately:
India in English
- Ruskin Bond, Lone Fox Dancing: Lyric Poems, Calcutta: Writers Workshop[2]
- G. S. Sharat Chandra, Offsprings of Servagna, Calcutta: Writers Workshop[2]
- Rita Dalmiya, Poems, Calcutta: Writers Workshop[2]
- Mary Ann Das Gupta, The Circus of Love, Calcutta: Writers Workshop[2]
- Prabhu Siddartha Guptara, Beginnings, Calcutta: Writers Workshop[2]
Ireland
- Eavan Boland, The War Horse,[3] Irish poet published in the United Kingdom
- Paul Durcan, O Westport in the Light of Asia Minor,[3] Irish poet published in the United Kingdom
- Seamus Heaney, Northern Ireland poet published in the United Kingdom:
- Derek Mahon, The Snow Party. Oxford University Press, Northern Ireland poet published in the United Kingdom
- Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin: Site of Ambush, Dublin: The Gallery Press[4]
New Zealand
- Alistair Campbell, Dreams, Yellow Lions
- Lauris Edmond, In Middle Air[5]
- Bill Manhire, Song Cycle, New Zealand
- Ian Wedde:
- Earthly: Sonnets for Carlos
- Pathway to the Sea
United Kingdom
- Arthur J. Ball, Collected Poems
- Thomas Blackburn, Selected Poems
- Eavan Boland, The War Horse[3] Irish poet published in the United Kingdom
- Edwin Brock, a book of poetry[6]
- Allen Brownjohn, A Song of Good Life[3]
- Charles Causley, Collected Poems 1951–1975 (see also Collected Poems 1997)[3]
- Maureen Duffy, Evesong[3]
- Paul Durcan, O Westport in the Light of Asia Minor[3] Irish poet published in the United Kingdom
- John Fuller, a book of poetry[6]
- Roy Fuller, From the Joke Shop[3]
- Roger Garfitt, West of Elm
- Robert Graves, a book of poetry[6]
- Seamus Heaney, Northern Ireland poet published in the United Kingdom:
- John Heath-Stubbs, a Parliament of Birds[3]
- Adrian Henri, The Best of Henri: Selected Poems 1960–70, London: Jonathan Cape, ISBN 9780224011488
- Geoffrey Hill, Somewhere is Such a Kingdom[3]
- Michael Ivens, Born Early
- Elizabeth Jennings, Growing-Points[3]
- Linton Kwesi Johnson, Dread, Beat and' Blood[3]
- George MacBeth, In the Hours Waiting for the Blood to Come
- Derek Mahon, The Snow Party. Oxford University Press, Northern Ireland poet published in the United Kingdom
- Christopher Middleton, a book of poetry[6]
- Adrian Mitchell, The Apeman Cometh[3]
- Norman Nicholson, Cloud on Black Combe[3]
- Leslie Norris, Mountains, Polecats, Pheasants and other Elegies
- Ruth Pitter, End of Drought[3]
- Peter Porter, Living in a Calm Country[3]
- J. H. Prynne, High Pink on Chrome[3]
- James Reeves, Collected Poems
- Edgell Rickword, Collected Poems
- Alan Ross, Open Sea[3]
- Vernon Scannell, a book of poetry[6]
- Peter Scupham, Prehistories[3]
- Henry Shore, Selected Poems
- Iain Sinclair, Lud Heat[3]
- Stevie Smith, Collected Poems
- R.S. Thomas, Laboratories of the Spirit,[3] Welsh
- John Wain, a book of poetry[6]
- Hugo Williams, Some Sweet Day[3]
Anthologies
- John Barrell and John Bull, editors, The Penguin Book of English Pastoral Verse
- J.M. Cohen, A Choice of Comic and Curious Verse
- Peter Redgrove, editor, Lamb and Thundercloud, from the Arvon Foundation creative writing courses at Totleigh Barton Manor in Devon
- Wole Soyinka, editor, Poems of Black Africa
- Poetry Introduction (Faber & Faber) the third in the series
- Treble Poets (Chatto & Windus)
Criticism, scholarship and biography in the United Kingdom
- Edward Lucie-Smith, The Burnt Child, autobiography
- Norman Nicholson, Wednesday Early Closing, autobiography
- Laurie Lee, I Can't Stay Long, mostly travel pieces by this poet
- Kathleen Raine, The Land Unknown, autobiography
United States
- A.R. Ammons, Diversifications: Poems
- Maya Angelou, Oh Pray My Wings are Gonna Fit Me Well
- John Ashbery:
- Self Portrait in a Convex Mirror later awarded the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award
- Vermont Notebook
- Ted Berrigan, A Feeling For Leaving
- Gwendolyn Brooks, Beckonings
- Lin Carter, Dreams from R'lyeh
- Robert Creeley, Backwards and The Door: Selected Poems
- Ed Dorn and Jennifer Dunbar, Manchester Square, Permanent Press[7]
- Ed Dorn, Collected Poems: 1956-1974, Four Seasons Foundation[7]
- Allen Ginsberg, "Hadda be Playin' on a Jukebox"
- Marilyn Hacker, Presentation Piece
- Michael S. Harper, Nightmare Begins Responsibility[8]
- John Hollander, Tales Told of the Fathers
- Erica Jong, Loveroot
- Kenneth Koch, The Art of Love
- Duane Niatum, editor, Carriers of the Dream Wheel: Contemporary Native American Poetry, New York: Harper, anthology[9]
Genre: Poetry ISBN: 0064511510
- Joyce Carol Oates, The Fabulous Beasts
- George Oppen, Collected Poems (New Directions)
- Charles Olson, The Maximus Poems, third volume (posthumous)
- Carl Rakosi, Ex Cranium, Night
- Charles Reznikoff, Holocaust
- Adrienne Rich, Poems: Selected and New, 1950-1974
- Kenneth Rosen, Voices of the Rainbow: Contemporary Poetry by American Indians, New York: Viking Press, anthology[9]
- Charles Wright, Bloodlines
Criticism, scholarship and biography in the United States
- John Hollander, Vision and Resonance, criticism
- Reed Whittemore, William Carlos Williams: Poet from Jersey
Other in English
- Don Domanski, The Cape Breton Book of the Dead, Canada
- Jennifer Maiden, Australia:
- The Problem of Evil, Prism
- The Occupying Forces, Gargoyle
- George Woodcock, Notes on Visitations: Poems 1936-75, Toronto: Anansi, Canada[10]
- Maki Kureishi, Taufiq Rafat and Kaleem Omar, Wordfall, Oxford University Press, English-language poetry published in Pakistan[11]
Works published in other languages
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:
Arabic
- Adonis, Al-Aghani al-Thania Li Mehyar al-Dimashki ("The Second Songs of Mihyar al-Dimashki"), Syria
- Mahmood Darwish, a book of poems?[6] (Palestine)
- Abdel Wahhab al-Bayyati, a book of poems?[6] (Iraq)
- Amal Dankal, a book of poems?[6] (Egypt)
Denmark
- Thorkild Bjørnvig:
- Delfinen
- Stoffets krystalhav
French language
France
- Anne-Marie Albiach:
- Jean l'Anselme, La Foire à la ferraille
- Yves Bonnefoy, Dans le leurre du seuil
- Charles Bory, L'Enfant-soliel et la croix
- Philippe Denis, Les Cendres de la voix[12]
- Robert Desnos, Destinée arbitraire, published posthumously (died 1945)[12]
- Philippe Dumaine, Aux Passeurs de la nuit
- Jacques Dupin, Debors[12]
- Jean Pourtal de Ladevèze, De La Source azurine
- Pierre Loubière, Poèmes à la craie
- Saint-John Perse, Chant pour un équinoxe , Paris: Gallimard[13]
- Jean-Louis Vallas, Resonances de Paris
Criticism and scholarship
- Robert Sabatier, Histoire de la poésie française
- volume on the Middle Ages to the sixteenth century
- volume on the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
German language
West Germany
- Herbert Asmodi, Jokers Gala
- Rolf Dieter Brinkmann, Westwärts 1 und 2 (posthumous)
- Frank Geerk, Notwehr
- Klaus Konjetsky, Poem vom Grünen Eck
- Kaspar H. Spinner, Zur Struktur des lyrischen Ich Frankfurt am Main: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft (scholarship)[14]
Greece
- Kostas Varnalis, Orgi laou
- Nikiforos Vrettakos, Diamartiria
- Kostas Stergiopoulos, Eklipsi
- Yiorgos Yeralis, Elliniki nikhta
- Yannis Ritsos:
- Kodonostasio
- O tikhos mesa ston kathrefti
- Hartina
- Petrinos khronos (written in the Makronisos concentration camp in 1949)
- Imnos kai thrinos yia tin Kipro, about the Turkish invasion of Cyprus
- Meletes, a book of essays
Hebrew
- M. Dor, Mappot Hazeman
- Haim Gouri, Ad Kav Ha-Nesher ("The Eagle Line"), by an Israeli writing in Hebrew[15]
- Y. Ratosh, three slim volumes which appeared simultaneously
- I. Pinkas, Al Kav Hamashveh
- Y. Ratosh, three slim volumes which appeared simultaneously
- D. Rokeah, Ir Shezemana Kayitz
- Y. Tan-Pai, Olam Kazeh Olam Kaba
- A. Trainin, Ha-Shaar Hasotum
- Nathan Yonathan, Shirim
Italy
- Pier Paolo Pasolini, La nuova gioventú
- Giovanni Raboni, Cadenza d'inganno
Anthology
- Marco Forti, editor, Almanacco dello Specchio for 1975, an anthology (from Arnoldo Mondadori's publishing house) which included poems by Eugenio Montale, Mario Luzi, Albino Pierro, Vasco Pratolini, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Giovanni Testori, Giovanni Guiducci, Rossana Ombres
Portuguese language
Portugal
- A. Ramos Rosa, Animal Olhar
- Fiama Brandão, Novas Visões do Passado
- A.-F. Alexandre, Sem Palavras nem Coisas
Russia
- N. Dorizo, The Sword of Victory. Verses, Poems and Songs
- Yu. Drunina, The Star of the Trenches. New Poems
- K. Vanshenkin, Campfire Reminiscences. Wartime Lyrics
- Ya. Smelyakov, Verses of Many Years
- B. Kunyayev, Devotion. Poems
- I. Molchanov, Half a Century. Verses
- G. Korshak, The Stellar Hour
- I. Ulyanova, Birch Tree Rain
- A. Roshka, Steel and Flint (translated into Russian from Moldavian)
- S. Eraliyev, Herald's Word (translated into Russian from Kirgiz)
Soviet anthology
- Winds of Different Colors
Spanish language
Spain
- Vicente Gaos, Diez siglos de poesía
- Luis Cernuda, Antología poetica, introduction and selection by Philip Silver
Latin America
- Juan Gonzalo Rose, Obra poética (Peru)
- Javier Sologuren, translator from Swiss, Italian and French, Las uvas del racimo (Peru)
- Raúl Gonzáles Tuñón, Antología poética (Argentina), posthumous
- Juan Gelman, Obra poética (Argentina)
- Pablo Antonio Cuadra, Tierra que habla (Nicaragua)
- Roberto Fernández Retamar, Cuaderno paralelo (Cuba)
- Jorge Enrique Adoum, Informe personal sobre la situación (Ecuador)
- Olga Orozco, Museo salvage (Argentina)
- Hernán Levín, El que a hierro mata (Chile)
Other
- Octavio Paz, Children of the Mire: Modern Poetry from Romanticism to the Avant-Garde, text of his Charles Eliot Norton lectures at Harvard for 1971-1972
- José Coronel Urteche, Rápido tránsito, critical essays
- Margit Frenk, Cancionero folklórico, anthology of popular poetry
Sweden
- Kjell Espmark, Det obevekliga paradiset, the last volume of a trilogy
- Claes Andersson, Rums kamrater
- Ylva Eggehorn, Han Kommer
Yiddish
- Hirsh Osherovitch, The World of Sacrifices
- Arie Shamri, Rings in Stem
- Hillel Shargel, A Tree in the Window
- M. Shklar, In Imagination Sealed
- Moshe Nadir, A Day in a Garden
- Alef Katz, Morning Star
- Yakov Friedman, Poems and Songs, three volumes (posthumous)
Other
- Zbigniew Herbert, Mr. Cogito, which was translated into 15 languages and dramatized in 1975 (Poland)
- Julian Przybos, Poems and Notes (posthumous) (Poland)
- Miroslav Holub, a book of poetry?[6] (Czecholslovakia: Czech)
- Suresh Joshi, Pratyancha, Indian, Gujarati language[16]
- Jan Skacel, a book of poetry?[6] (Czechoslovakia: Czech)
- Nichita Stanescu, selected poems[6] (Romania)
- Ion Alexandru, selected poems[6] (Romania)
Awards and honors
- Nobel Prize for Literature: Eugenio Montale, Italian poet, prose writer, editor and translator
English language
Canada
- See 1975 Governor General's Awards for a complete list of winners and finalists for those awards
United Kingdom
- Cholmondeley Award: Jenny Joseph, Norman MacCaig, John Ormond
- Eric Gregory Award: John Birtwhistle, Duncan Bush, Val Warner, Philip Holmes, Peter Cash, Alasdair Paterson
United States
- Bollingen Prize: Archie Randolph Ammons
- National Book Award for Poetry: Marilyn Hacker, Presentation Piece
- Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: Gary Snyder, Turtle Island
- Walt Whitman Award: Reg Saner, Climbing into the Roots
- Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets: Robert Hayden
- Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize: Cid Corman, O/I (Judge: Hayden Carruth)
French language
France
- Prix Appolinaire: Charles Le Quintrec, jeunesse de Dieu
- Grand Prix de poésie of the French Academy: Gabriel Audisio, Racine de tout
Spanish language
- Casa de las Américas prizes:
- Omar Lara (Chile), ¡Oh buenas maneras!
- Manuel Orestes Nieto (Panama), Dar la cara
Other
- A Soviet state prizes for poetry:
- K. Kuliyev, The Book of the Earth
- L. Martynov, Hyperboles
Births
Deaths
Birth years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article:
- January 15 – Sydney Goodsir Smith, poet, dramatist and novelist
- February 10 – Nikos Kavadias, Greek
- February 14 – Sir Julian Sorell Huxley (born 1887), English evolutionary biologist, humanist and internationalist
- March 3 – Sir Thomas Herbert Parry-Williams, 87, Welsh poet, translator and academic
- April 23 – Rolf Dieter Brinkmann (born 1940) German poet
- May 10 – Roque Dalton, 39, (born 1935), leftist Salvadoran poet and journalist who wrote on death, love, and politics; executed
- September 4 – Shigeji Tsuboi 壺井繁治 (born 1897) Japanese
- September 20 – Saint-John Perse, 88, French diplomat and poet, winner of the Nobel Prize in literature in 1960
- October 27 – Vayalar Rama Varma (born 1928), Indian, Malayalam-language poet and film songwriter[17]
- November 2 – Pier Paolo Pasolini, 53, Italian film director, author and poet
- November 23 – Francis Webb, 52, Australian poet
- Also:
- Andreas Empeirikos (born 1901), Greek
- Janko Glazer, (born 1893)
- Vojko Gorjan, (born 1949)
Notes
- ^ Web page titled "About / Brick Books" at the Brick Books website, retrieved January 3, 2008
- ^ a b c d e Naik, M. K., Perspectives on Indian poetry in English, p. 230, (published by Abhinav Publications, 1984, ISBN 0391032860, ISBN 9780391032866), retrieved via Google Books, June 12, 2009
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x Cox, Michael, editor, The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature, Oxford University Press, 2004, ISBN 0-19-860634-6
- ^ Web page titled "Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin" at The Gallery Press website, accessed May 4, 2008
- ^ Robinson, Roger and Wattie, Nelson, The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Literature, 1998, "Lauris Edmond" article
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m This is as much information as was available in The Britannica Book of the Year 1976 (for events of 1975), published by The Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1976
- ^ a b Web page titled "Archive / Edward Dorn (1929-1999)" at the Poetry Foundation website, retrieved May 8, 2008
- ^ Web page titled "Michael S. Harper" at the Academy of American poets website, accessed April 23, 2008
- ^ a b Porter, Joy, and Kenneth M. Roemer, The Cambridge Companion to Native American Literature, p 29, Cambridge University Press, 2005, ISBN 9780521822831, retrieved February 9, 2009
- ^ Web page titled "The Works of George Woodcock" at the Anarchy Archives website, which states: "This list is based on The Record of George Woodcock (issued for his eightieth birthday) and Ivan Avakumovic's bibliography in A Political Art: Essays and Images in Honour of George Woodcock, edited by W.H. New, 1978, with additions to bring it up to date"; accessed April 24, 2008
- ^ Abbasi, Reema, "Journalist, poet Kaleem Omar dead", article, Dawn newspaper, June 26, 2009, retrieved June 27, 2009
- ^ a b c d e Auster, 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
- ^ Web page titled "Saint-John Perse: The Nobel Prize in Literature 1960: Bibliography" at the Nobel Prize Website, retrieved July 20, 2009. Archived 2009-07-24.
- ^ Preminger, 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
- ^ [1]Web page titled "Haim Gouri" at the Institute for the Translation of Hebrew Literature Web site, accessed October 6, 2007
- ^ 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, ISBN 9780313287787, retrieved December 10, 2008
- ^ Paniker, Ayyappa, "Modern Malayalam Literature" chapter in George, K. M., editor, ' 'Modern Indian Literature, an Anthology' ', pp 231–255, published by Sahitya Akademi, 1992, retrieved January 10, 2009
- Britannica Book of the Year 1976 ("for events of 1975"), published by Encyclopaedia Britannica 1976 (source of many items in "Works published" section and rarely in other sections)
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