This article presents a list of the historical events and publications of Australian literature during 1882.
Books edit
- Rolf Boldrewood — Robbery Under Arms
- Rosa Praed — Nadine : The Study of a Woman[1]
Poetry edit
- Rolf Boldrewood
- Victor J. Daley — "The First of May"
- John Farrell — Two Stories : A Fragmentary Poem[2]
- Henry Kendall — "Outre Mer"
Biography edit
Births edit
A list, ordered by date of birth (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of births in 1882 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of death.
- 24 March — Enid Derham, poet and academic (died 1941)[3]
- 18 July — Alice Grant Rosman, poet (died 1961)[4]
- 22 July — Frederic Manning, poet (died 1935)[5]
- 2 August — Ruth Bedford, poet (died 1963)[6]
- 22 September — Annie Rattray Rentoul, children's poet and story writer (died 1978)[7]
- 23 September — Brian Vrepont, poet (died 1955)[8]
Unknown date
- Harold Mercer, poet and short story writer (died 1952)[9]
Deaths edit
A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1882 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth.
- 1 August — Henry Kendall, poet (born 1839)[10]
- 2 December — Eliza Winstanley, writer and stage actress (born 1818 in England)[11]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ McCann, Andrew (2014). Popular Literature, Authorship and the Occult in Late Victorian Britain. Cambridge University Press. p. 115. ISBN 9781107064423.
- ^ "Austlit — Two Stories : A Fragmentary Poem by John Farrell". Austlit. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- ^ "Derham, Enid (1882–1941) by Imelda Palmer". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- ^ "Rosman, Alice Trevenen (1882–1961) by Suzanne Edgar". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
- ^ "Manning, Frederic (1882–1935) by Laurie Hergenhan". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
- ^ "Bedford, Ruth Marjory (1882–1963) by Jane Connors". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
- ^ "Rentoul, Annie Rattray (1882–1978) by Diane Langmore". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
- ^ "Truebridge, Benjamin Arthur (1882–1955) by Patrick Buckridge". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
- ^ "Austlit — Harold Mercer". Austlit. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
- ^ "Kendall, Thomas Henry (1839–1882) by T. T. Reed". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
- ^ "Eliza Winstanley". AustLit: Discover Australian Stories. The University of Queensland. Retrieved 2023-03-10.