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1490s in poetry
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Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France).
1491:
Immanuel of Rome, Mahberot Imanu'el, published in Brescia, Italy, among the first books in Hebrew printed in Italy
1492:
Savonarola, Apologeticus De Ratione Poeticae Artis, criticism; Italy
Jorge Manrique, Coplas de Manrique por la muerte de su padre ("Couplets on the Death of His Father" or "Stanzas for the Death of His Father"), Spanish lyric poem
1493:
Mir Ali Shir Nava'i, Mizan al-Awzan ("Scales of Poetic Meters"), Turkish poems
1494:
John Lydgate, The Fall of Princes, 36,000-line poem translated c. 1431–1438 from the De casibus illustrium virorum of Boccaccio (see also Lydgate's Proverbs 1510), posthumously published
Shin Maha Rahtathara, Bhuridat Zatpaung Pyo, Burmese poem
Sebastian Brant, Das Narrenschiff ("The Ship of Fools"), much-translated satire, year of publication disputed, German
1495:
Matteo Maria Boiardo, Orlando Innamorato ("Orlando in Love"), epic poem, Italy
1496:
Juan del Encina, Cancionero, one-act Spanish verse drama and poetry
Gyssaub Vaeze Kashefi, Aklake Mohseni ("Morals of the Beneficent"), prose and verse, Persian
Shin Maha Rahtathara, Tada uti Mawgun, Burmese poetry collection
1497:
John Lydgate, published anonymously, The Siege of Thebes, publication year uncertain, adapted c. 1421–1422 from an unknown French prose romance, posthumously published
Jacob Locher, Das Narrenschiff, a translation, sometimes loose, into Latin from the original German of Das Narrenschiff ("The Ship of Fools") by Sebastian Brant
Paul Riviere, a translation into French of Das Narrenschiff ("The Ship of Fools") by Sebastian Brant, from the original German
1498:
Hinrek van Alkmaar, Reinke de Vos ("Reynard the Fox"), animal epic poem, Netherlands
Mir Ali Shir Nava'i, Char Divan ("Four Divans"), lyric poems Chagatai Turkish
1499:
John Skelton, published anonymously, The Bouge of Court, publication year uncertain, written in 1488; a satirical dream-allegory about court life
Gilber Hay (or perhaps "Gilbert the Hay", who may have been a different person) publishes The Buik of King Alexander the Conquerour, part of The Buik of Alexander romance stories
Pierre Gringore, Chasteau de Labour, printed by Antoine Vérard, France
Death years link to the corresponding "[year] in poetry" article.
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