Edmund Spenser

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:poet
gptkbp:associated_with Renaissance literature
Elizabethan literature
gptkbp:born c. 1552
gptkbp:children three
Phaer Spenser
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:literature
gptkbp:contribution Development of the English sonnet
gptkbp:died 13 January 1599
gptkbp:education gptkb:King's_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Amoretti
gptkb:Epithalamion
gptkb:The_Shepheardes_Calender
The Complaints
his use of the Spenserian stanza
gptkbp:genre gptkb:poetry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edmund Spenser
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:David_Foster_Wallace
gptkb:Lord_Byron
gptkb:Ted_Hughes
gptkb:Alexander_Pope
gptkb:Ian_Mc_Ewan
gptkb:Robert_Southwell
gptkb:Carol_Ann_Duffy
gptkb:Julian_Barnes
gptkb:Kazuo_Ishiguro
gptkb:Seamus_Heaney
gptkb:W._B._Yeats
gptkb:William_Wordsworth
gptkb:Zadie_Smith
gptkb:Samuel_Taylor_Coleridge
gptkb:Ezra_Pound
gptkb:John_Bunyan
gptkb:John_Keats
gptkb:John_Milton
gptkb:Langston_Hughes
gptkb:Salman_Rushdie
gptkb:Sylvia_Plath
gptkb:T._S._Eliot
gptkb:W._H._Auden
gptkb:Andrew_Marvell
gptkb:Hilary_Mantel
gptkb:Philip_Larkin
gptkb:Percy_Bysshe_Shelley
gptkb:William_Blake
gptkb:Robert_Frost
gptkb:Simon_Armitage
Edmund Waller
Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Geoffrey_Chaucer
gptkbp:inspired Romantic poets
Modernist poets
Victorian poets
gptkbp:known_for Spenserian stanza
Allegorical poetry
his pastoral poetry
his themes of love and beauty
his exploration of the human condition
his complex characters
his influence on later poets
his reflections on society
his exploration of nature
his epic narrative style
his moral and ethical themes
his innovative poetic forms
his lyrical quality
his cultural commentary
The Faerie Queene's allegory
his contributions to the sonnet form
his engagement with contemporary issues
his exploration of virtue and vice
his historical allegories
his legacy in English literature
his narrative complexity
his use of allegory in poetry
his use of mythological references
his use of rich imagery
gptkbp:language Early Modern English
English
gptkbp:literary_movement gptkb:Renaissance
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Faerie_Queene
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Public_service
gptkb:poet
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:The_Shepherd's_Calendar
gptkb:Amoretti
gptkb:Epithalamion
gptkb:Prothalamion
gptkbp:spouse Elizabeth Boyle
gptkbp:style Spenserian stanza
allegorical
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Suffolk
gptkb:John_Keats
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4