Properties (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
literary style
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:John_Lyly
romantic themes courtly manners elegant expression |
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
alliteration
antithesis excessive use of similes |
| gptkbp:criticism |
lacked authenticity
overly elaborate seen as artificial |
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Elizabethan era
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
reflected societal values
marked a shift in literary style showcased linguistic creativity |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Euphuism
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| gptkbp:impact |
English_prose_style
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:John_Milton's_prose
Shakespeare's_early_works Ben_Jonson's_writings |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Renaissance_literature
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| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced later writers
contributed to the development of prose |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:George_Saintsbury
gptkb:Samuel_Johnson gptkb:T.S._Eliot moral lessons cultural identity social commentary human nature love and relationships power and authority conflict and resolution fate and destiny friendship and loyalty nature and the environment hope and despair suffering and redemption witty dialogue beauty and aesthetics playful language morality and ethics identity and self-perception tradition and change deception and truth |
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Thomas_Nashe
gptkb:Robert_Greene |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Euphues_and_His_England
gptkb:Euphues:_The_Anatomy_of_Wit |
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:England
|
| gptkbp:reduces |
17th century
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
courtly love
figurative language rhetorical devices metaphysical poetry baroque literature elaborate metaphors |
| gptkbp:style |
ornate language
complex sentence structure moralizing tone |