1645 in literature
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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1645.
Events
- December – William Cavendish, later Duke of Newcastle, marries Margaret Lucas, whom he has met while himself in exile in France.[1]
- unknown dates
- With the London theatres closed by the Elizabeth Egertonprobably complete their The Concealed Fansyes while besieged.
- With the London theatres closed by the
New books
Prose
- Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury
- John Milton
- Elizabeth Richardson, Baroness Cramond – A Lady's Legacy to her Daughters[4]
- Alexander Ross
- Medicus Medicatus
- The Philosophical Touchstone
- Francisco Manuel de Melo– Guerra de Cataluña
- Horacio Carochi – Arte de la lengua mexicana
- Daniello Bartoli – L'huomo di lettere
- Hermann Busenbaum – Medulla theologiae moralis
Drama
- Luis Quiñones de Benavente – Jocoseria. Burlas veras, o reprensión moral y festiva de los desórdenes públicos
- Molière – Le Médecin volant
- Paul Scarron – Jodelet
Poetry
- John Milton – Poems of Mr. John Milton, Both English and Latin, compos'd at several times (dated this year, published early 1646)
- Sheikh Muhammad – Yoga-samgrama
- Edmund Waller – Poems
Births
- August 14 – Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora, Mexican priest, poet, geographer, and historian (died 1700)
- August 16 or 17 – Jean de La Bruyère, French essayist (died 1696)[5]
- Unknown date – Edmund Bohun, English historian, publicist and political writer (died 1699)[6]
Deaths
- April 17 – Daniel Featley, English Calvinist theologian (born 1582)
- August 28 – Hugo Grotius, Dutch polymath (born 1583)
- August 31 – Francesco Bracciolini, Italian poet (born 1566)
- September 8 – Francisco de Quevedo, Spanish nobleman, politician and poet (born 1580)
- Unknown dates
- Feng Menglong (馮夢龍), Chinese vernacular poet and author (born 1574)
- William Lithgow, Scottish travel writer (born 1582)
- John Paul Nazarius, Italian Dominican theologian (born 1556)
References
- ISBN 978-1-317-12673-7.
- ISBN 978-0-521-10928-4.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-19-958611-0.
- ISBN 9780415966467.
- ISBN 978-1-884964-36-7.)
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