- 1675 in literature
The year 1675 in literature involved some significant events.
Events
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November 11 -Gottfried Leibniz 's notebooks record a breakthrough in his work on calculus.New books
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Joshua Barnes - "Gerania; a New Discovery of a Little Sort of People, anciently discoursed of, called Pygmies"
*Edward Phillips - "Theatrum poetarum"
* "A Satire Against Separatists", variously attributed toAbraham Cowley orPeter Hausted
*Mary Trye - "Medicatrix, or the Woman Physician"
*Marie-Catherine de Villedieu - "Les Désordres de l’amour"
*John Wilkins - "Of the Principle and Duties of Natural Religion"New drama
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John Crowne - "Calisto, or the Chaste Nymph" (masque )
** - "Country Wit"
*John Dryden - "Aureng-zebe "
*Thomas Duffet - "Psyche Debauch'd"
*Sir Francis Fane - "Love in the Dark"
*Nathaniel Lee - "Nero, Emperor of Rome"
*George Lesly - "Fire and Brimstone, or the Destruction of Sodom"
*Thomas Otway - "Alcibiades"
*Henry Nevil Payne - "The Siege of Constantinople"
*Thomas Shadwell - "The Libertine"
*William Wycherley - "The Country Wife "Poetry
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John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester - "A Satire Against Mankind" (published 1679)Births
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September 2 -William Somervile , poet (died1742 )
*October 11 -Samuel Clarke , philosopher (died1729 )Deaths
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September 23 -Valentin Conrart , co-founder of the French Academie (born1603 )
*December 6 -John Lightfoot , theologian (born1602 )
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