Heptanese literature

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Heptanese literature is the body of Greek literary works originating from the Ionian Islands, known for its Romantic and nationalist themes and its role in shaping modern Greek literature.

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Heptanese literature canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek literature movement
regional literature
alsoKnownAs Heptanese School NERFINISHED
Ionian School of literature NERFINISHED
associatedWith Heptanese School of music NERFINISHED
center Corfu NERFINISHED
Kefalonia NERFINISHED
Zakynthos NERFINISHED
contributedTo establishment of demotic Greek as literary language
formation of modern Greek poetic tradition
country Greece
floruit 19th century
genre drama
poetry
prose
hasTheme Greek independence
Romantic themes
love
nationalism
nature
religion
social criticism
historicalContext Greek War of Independence NERFINISHED
Venetian rule in the Ionian Islands
union of the Ionian Islands with Greece
influenced Greek national identity discourse
modern Greek literature
influencedBy Enlightenment ideas
European Romanticism NERFINISHED
Italian literature
language Greek language NERFINISHED
literaryMovement Romanticism
mainLocation Ionian Islands NERFINISHED
notableAuthor Andreas Kalvos NERFINISHED
Antonios Matesis NERFINISHED
Dionysios Solomos NERFINISHED
Gerasimos Markoras NERFINISHED
Iakovos Polylas NERFINISHED
Ioannis Zampelios NERFINISHED
Lorenzo Mavilis NERFINISHED
Spyridon Zampelios NERFINISHED
notableWork Hymn to Liberty NERFINISHED
The Free Besieged NERFINISHED
The Woman of Zakynthos NERFINISHED
opposes Katharevousa dominance in literature
periodEnd early 20th century
startTime late 18th century
usesDialect Demotic Greek NERFINISHED

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Heptanese culturalTraditions Heptanese literature