Anglo-Saxon Literature

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Lord_of_the_Rings
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film
novels inspired by themes
poetry inspired by style
gptkbp:author gptkb:Cynewulf
gptkb:Alfred_the_Great
gptkb:Wulfstan
gptkb:Caedmon
gptkb:Bede
gptkbp:conservation_efforts gptkb:award
gptkb:publishing_company
monasteries
gptkbp:cultural_significance insight into early medieval society
foundation of English literature
influence on later literary forms
reflection of Anglo-Saxon culture
gptkbp:genre gptkb:church
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkb:poet
prose
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Norman_Conquest
Anglo-Saxon period
Viking invasions
gptkbp:historical_period 5th to 12th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Anglo-Saxon Literature
gptkbp:includes gptkb:The_Dream_of_the_Rood
gptkb:The_Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle
gptkb:The_Exeter_Book
gptkb:Beowulf
gptkb:The_Venerable_Bede's_Ecclesiastical_History
gptkbp:influenced_artists Middle English literature
Modern English literature
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:philosopher
Latin literature
Celtic traditions
Germanic traditions
gptkbp:is_characterized_by gptkb:poet
alliteration
kenning
gptkbp:language Old English dialects
gptkbp:notable_features use of symbolism
use of repetition
use of meter
use of imagery
use of caesura
gptkbp:origin gptkb:England
gptkbp:reduces after the Norman Conquest
gptkbp:reunion 19th century interest
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis Anglo-Saxon studies
gptkbp:themes gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:heroism
gptkb:loyalty
gptkb:Order
nature
gptkbp:written_in Old English