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1532 in literature

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This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1532.

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Events

  • First complete edition of Ariosto's Orlando Furioso is published in Italy.
  • William Thynne's edition of The Workes of Geffray Chaucer is published in England.
  • First edition of François Villon's Oeuvres with commentary by Clément Marot is published in France.
  • Yamazaki Sōkan compiles the Shinseninutsukubashū, a significant anthology of Japanese renku poetry (from which haiku later develops).

    • New books

  • Sebald Heyden – De arte canendi, first installment
  • Niccolò Machiavelli (posthumous) – The Prince (Il Principe)
  • Thomas More – The Confutation of Tyndale’s Answer
  • François Rabelais (as Alcofribas Nasier) – Pantagruel (Les horribles et épouvantables faits et prouesses du très renommé Pantagruel Roi des Dipsodes, fils du Grand Géant Gargantua)
  • Feliciano de Silva – Don Florisel de Niquea

    • Poetry

  • Clément Marot – L’Adolescence clémentine

    • Births

  • February 19 – Jean-Antoine de Baïf, French poet and member of La Pléiade (died 1589)
  • November 28 – Bartholomäus Ringwaldt, German didactic poet (died c.1599)
  • Unknown dates
  • Étienne Jodelle, French poet and playwright associated with La Pléiade (died 1573)
  • Dominicus Lampsonius, Flemish humanist poet and painter (died 1599)
  • Probable year
  • Thomas Norton, English politician and poet (died 1584)
  • Tulsidas (तुलसीदास), Indian Hindu Awadhi language poet, sant and philosopher (died 1623)

    • In literature

  • The main action of Peter Shaffer's drama The Royal Hunt of the Sun (1964) opens this year.

    • References

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