Statements (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
playwright
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gptkbp:activeYears |
1660-1692
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gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Restoration comedy
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1636
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:George_Etherege_III
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
Restoration theatre
influence on later playwrights satirical elements social norms critique characterization in comedy class distinctions exploration gender roles examination humor in social situations romantic relationships portrayal English_drama |
gptkbp:deathDate |
1692
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gptkbp:famousFor |
character development
social commentary dialogue style wit and satire |
gptkbp:genre |
comedy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
George Etherege Jr.
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:William_Congreve
gptkb:Richard_Steele gptkb:George_Farquhar gptkb:Noel_Coward gptkb:David_Garrick Tom Stoppard |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Molière
gptkb:Ben_Jonson |
gptkbp:language |
English
|
gptkbp:legacy |
recognition in literary studies
influence on theatrical conventions inspiration for modern comedies revivals of his works cultural_impact_on_English_theatre |
gptkbp:nationality |
English
|
gptkbp:notableEvent |
established the comedy of manners
pioneer of Restoration comedy |
gptkbp:notableWork |
The Man of Mode
The Comical Revenge She Would if She Could |
gptkbp:occupation |
dramatist
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:London
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:London
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Etherege
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