Dame Edith Sitwell

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Poet
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:The_Sitwells
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkbp:born September 7, 1887
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Putney_Vale_Cemetery
gptkbp:children nan
gptkbp:died December 9, 1964
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_College_of_Music
gptkb:University_of_London
gptkbp:famousFor Distinctive style
Her eccentric personality
Her public persona
Her unique voice in poetry
Her critical essays on literature
Contribution to literary criticism
Her literary legacy
Her collaborations with composers
Her role in the literary scene of the 20th century
Promotion of poetry in public life
Her_influence_on_the_Bloomsbury_Group
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Edith_Sitwell
gptkbp:genre Modernist poetry
Avant-garde literature
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dame Edith Sitwell
gptkbp:influenced Contemporary poets
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Ezra_Pound
gptkb:T._S._Eliot
gptkb:W._H._Auden
gptkbp:knownFor Innovative use of language
Public readings
Thematic exploration of war and nature
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWorks Sequence
The Song of the Cold
The Canticle of the Rose
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Poet
Critic
Essayist
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Scarborough,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Sitwell_family
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Sir_George_Sitwell