The Mourning Garment

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The Mourning Garment is a late 16th-century prose romance by English writer Robert Greene, blending themes of love, loss, and moral reflection in an ornate, rhetorical style characteristic of the Elizabethan period.

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instanceOf Elizabethan romance ⓘ
book ⓘ
prose romance ⓘ
author Robert Greene ⓘ
countryOfOrigin England ⓘ
createdBy Robert Greene ⓘ
hasAudience literate Elizabethan readers ⓘ
hasEthicalConcern moral behavior in love ⓘ
proper conduct in grief ⓘ
hasForm prose ⓘ
hasLiteraryPeriod Renaissance literature ⓘ
hasMoralDimension didactic elements ⓘ
hasNarrativeFocus consolation ⓘ
emotional suffering ⓘ
hasRhetoricalFeatures elaborate figures of speech ⓘ
hasRhetoricalFeatures ornamented diction ⓘ
hasSubjectMatter bereavement ⓘ
moral instruction ⓘ
romantic relationships ⓘ
virtue and vice ⓘ
hasTone melancholic ⓘ
sentimental ⓘ
historicalContext Elizabethan period ⓘ
linked to: English Renaissance
isPartOf Robert Greene's prose romances ⓘ
isWrittenIn early modern English ⓘ
literaryGenre prose fiction ⓘ
romance ⓘ
literaryMovement Elizabethan literature ⓘ
mainTheme loss ⓘ
love ⓘ
moral reflection ⓘ
mourning ⓘ
narrativeMode prose narrative ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
publicationCentury 16th century ⓘ
style Elizabethan prose ⓘ
ornate rhetorical style ⓘ
timePeriod late 16th century ⓘ

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Robert Greene → notableWork → The Mourning Garment ⓘ