John Berryman

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:poet
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:University_of_Minnesota
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:The_University_of_Minnesota
gptkb:The_Poetry_Society_of_America
gptkb:The_Dream_Songs
gptkb:The_University_of_Iowa
gptkb:The_New_York_School
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:The_New_Yorker
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkb:University_of_Minnesota
Fugue
gptkbp:awarded_to gptkb:National_Book_Award
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize_for_Poetry
gptkb:John_Berryman_Poetry_Prize
gptkbp:biography gptkb:Stephen_Crane
gptkbp:birth_date 1914-10-25
gptkbp:born October 25, 1914
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Mc_Alester,_Oklahoma
gptkb:Minneapolis,_Minnesota
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Greenwood_Cemetery
gptkb:Lakewood_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Paul_Berryman
gptkb:John_Berryman_Jr.
Kate Berryman
gptkbp:death_date 1972-01-07
gptkbp:died January 7, 1972
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:1987
gptkb:Minneapolis,_Minnesota
gptkbp:explores_themes gptkb:loss
gptkb:death
gptkb:identity
gptkb:memory
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:The_Dream_Songs
Exploring themes of despair and identity
His struggles with mental health
Use of the character Henry in his poems
His teaching career
gptkbp:famous_quote “ I am a man of my time.”
“ I am a poet, and I am a poet.”
“ I write to find out what I think.”
“ Poetry is a way of being.”
“ The dream songs are a kind of a dream.”
gptkbp:genre gptkb:poetry
gptkb:drama
Modernist poetry
Confessional poetry
essays
confessional poetry
gptkbp:has_child Eleanor Berryman
gptkbp:has_work gptkb:The_Dream_Songs,_1984
gptkb:The_Dream_Songs,_1991
gptkb:The_Dream_Songs,_2000
The Dream Songs, 1964
The Dream Songs, 1967
The Dream Songs, 1968
The Dream Songs, 1969
The Dream Songs, 1970
The Dream Songs, 1971
The Dream Songs, 1972
The Dream Songs, 1973
The Dream Songs, 1974
The Dream Songs, 1975
The Dream Songs, 1976
The Dream Songs, 1977
The Dream Songs, 1978
The Dream Songs, 1979
The Dream Songs, 1980
The Dream Songs, 1981
The Dream Songs, 1982
The Dream Songs, 1983
The Dream Songs, 1985
The Dream Songs, 1986
The Dream Songs, 1987
The Dream Songs, 1988
The Dream Songs, 1989
The Dream Songs, 1990
The Dream Songs, 1992
The Dream Songs, 1993
The Dream Songs, 1994
The Dream Songs, 1995
The Dream Songs, 1996
The Dream Songs, 1997
The Dream Songs, 1998
The Dream Songs, 1999
The Dream Songs, 1965
The Dream Songs, 1966
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Berryman
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Robert_Lowell
gptkb:Charles_Simic
gptkb:Louise_Glück
gptkb:David_Berman
gptkb:Mark_Strand
gptkb:Sylvia_Plath
gptkb:Anne_Sexton
Contemporary poets
Contemporary American poetry
Many contemporary poets
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Hart_Crane
gptkb:T._S._Eliot
gptkb:Walt_Whitman
gptkb:William_Carlos_Williams
gptkbp:inspired Contemporary poets
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:documentaries
biographies
critical studies
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:the_University_of_Minnesota
confessional poetry
the 20th century American literature
gptkbp:is_criticized_for American society
gptkbp:is_featured_in literary anthologies
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:The_Dream_Songs
gptkbp:is_married_to Eleanor Berryman
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to gptkb:Sylvia_Plath
gptkb:Anne_Sexton
gptkb:Philip_Larkin
gptkbp:is_remembered_for his emotional depth
his complex characters
his philosophical inquiries
his exploration of despair
his innovative style
his lyrical quality
his use of the persona
gptkbp:is_taught_in gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:The_Dream_Songs
lyricism
autobiographical elements
Innovative use of language
exploration of identity
Exploration of personal trauma
Psychological depth in poetry
Innovative use of form
confessional poetry
exploration of mental illness
Innovative use of voice
use of the persona
Complex structure of poems
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_movement gptkb:Modernism
gptkb:Postmodernism
Confessional poetry
Confessionalism
gptkbp:narrative_style gptkb:Symbolic
gptkb:storytelling
Autobiographical
Lyrical
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_awards gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters_Award
gptkb:Fellowship_of_the_Academy_of_American_Poets
gptkb:Guggenheim_Fellowship
gptkb:National_Book_Award
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Greenwood_Cemetery
gptkb:Lakewood_Cemetery
gptkbp:notable_influence gptkb:Robert_Lowell
gptkb:Sylvia_Plath
gptkb:Anne_Sexton
gptkb:poetry
American literature
American poetry
confessional poets
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Berryman's_Shakespeare
gptkb:Homage_to_Mistress_Bradstreet
gptkb:The_Dispossessed
gptkb:The_Dream_Songs
gptkb:The_Dream_Songs,_1984
gptkb:The_Dream_Songs,_1991
gptkb:The_Dream_Songs,_2000
The Last Poems
His Toy, His Dream, His Rest
The Ball Poem
The Dream Songs, 1964
The Dream Songs, 1967
The Dream Songs, 1968
The Dream Songs, 1969
The Dream Songs, 1970
The Dream Songs, 1971
The Dream Songs, 1972
The Dream Songs, 1973
The Dream Songs, 1974
The Dream Songs, 1975
The Dream Songs, 1976
The Dream Songs, 1977
The Dream Songs, 1978
The Dream Songs, 1979
The Dream Songs, 1980
The Dream Songs, 1981
The Dream Songs, 1982
The Dream Songs, 1983
The Dream Songs, 1985
The Dream Songs, 1986
The Dream Songs, 1987
The Dream Songs, 1988
The Dream Songs, 1989
The Dream Songs, 1990
The Dream Songs, 1992
The Dream Songs, 1993
The Dream Songs, 1994
The Dream Songs, 1995
The Dream Songs, 1996
The Dream Songs, 1997
The Dream Songs, 1998
The Dream Songs, 1999
The Dream Songs, 2001
The Dream Songs, 2002
The Dream Songs, 2003
The Dream Songs, 2004
The Dream Songs, 2005
The Dream Songs, 2006
The Dream Songs, 2007
The Dream Songs, 2008
The Dream Songs, 2009
The Dream Songs, 2010
The Dream Songs, 2011
The Dream Songs, 2012
The Dream Songs, 2013
The Dream Songs, 2014
The Dream Songs, 2015
The Dream Songs, 2016
The Dream Songs, 2017
The Dream Songs, 2018
The Dream Songs, 2019
The Dream Songs, 2020
The Dream Songs, 2021
The Dream Songs, 2022
The Dream Songs, 2023
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:educators
gptkb:Professor
gptkb:poet
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Mc_Alester,_Oklahoma
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Minneapolis,_Minnesota
gptkbp:published_a_collection_titled gptkb:The_Dream_Songs
gptkbp:published_work gptkb:The_Dream_Songs_1972
gptkb:Berryman's_Shakespeare
gptkb:Homage_to_Mistress_Bradstreet
gptkb:The_Dispossessed
gptkb:The_Dream_Songs
Love & Fame
The Heart's Needle
The Dream Songs 1967
The Dream Songs 1968
The Dream Songs 1969
The Dream Songs 1970
The Dream Songs 1971
gptkbp:received gptkb:Fellowship_of_the_Academy_of_American_Poets
gptkbp:result gptkb:The_Dream_Songs_1960
gptkb:The_Dream_Songs_1962
gptkb:The_Dream_Songs_1963
gptkb:The_Dream_Songs_1965
Last Poems
The Dream Songs 1961
The Dream Songs 1964
The Dream Songs 1966
The Dream Songs 1967
The Dream Songs 1968
The Dream Songs 1969
gptkbp:spouse Eleanor Berryman
gptkbp:struggles_with mental illness
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:playwright
gptkb:poet
gptkbp:was_educated_at gptkb:University_of_Minnesota
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:Hart_Crane
gptkb:John_Keats
gptkb:Sigmund_Freud
gptkb:T._S._Eliot
gptkb:Walt_Whitman
gptkb:Emily_Dickinson
gptkb:Robert_Frost
gptkbp:website gptkb:John_Berryman_Archive
gptkbp:won gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize
gptkbp:work_period 1940s-1970s
gptkbp:writings Exploration of American identity
Exploration of identity
Exploration of existential themes
Innovative use of form
Use of mythological references
Influence on the confessional poetry movement
Use of humor in serious themes
Exploration of love and loss
Pioneering confessional poetry
Use of myth in poetry
Innovative structure in poetry
Exploration of mental illness in poetry
Influence on later poets like Sylvia Plath
Use of personal narrative in poetry
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Berryman's_Shakespeare
gptkb:Homage_to_Mistress_Bradstreet
gptkb:The_Dream_Songs_1960
gptkb:The_Dream_Songs_1962
gptkb:The_Dream_Songs_1963
gptkb:The_Dream_Songs_1965
gptkb:The_Dispossessed
gptkb:The_Dream_Songs
gptkb:The_Dream_Songs,_1984
gptkb:The_Dream_Songs,_1991
gptkb:The_Dream_Songs,_2000
His Toy, His Dream, His Rest
Love & Fame
The Ball Poem
The Dream Songs, 1967
The Dream Songs, 1968
The Dream Songs, 1969
The Dream Songs, 1970
The Dream Songs, 1971
The Dream Songs, 1972
The Dream Songs, 1973
The Dream Songs, 1974
The Dream Songs, 1975
The Dream Songs, 1976
The Dream Songs, 1977
The Dream Songs, 1978
The Dream Songs, 1979
The Dream Songs, 1980
The Dream Songs, 1981
The Dream Songs, 1982
The Dream Songs, 1983
The Dream Songs, 1985
The Dream Songs, 1986
The Dream Songs, 1987
The Dream Songs, 1988
The Dream Songs, 1989
The Dream Songs, 1990
The Dream Songs, 1992
The Dream Songs, 1993
The Dream Songs, 1994
The Dream Songs, 1995
The Dream Songs, 1996
The Dream Songs, 1997
The Dream Songs, 1998
The Dream Songs, 1999
The Dream Songs, 2001
The Dream Songs, 2002
The Dream Songs, 2003
The Dream Songs, 2004
The Dream Songs, 2005
The Dream Songs, 2006
The Dream Songs, 2007
The Dream Songs, 2008
The Dream Songs, 2009
The Dream Songs, 2010
The Dream Songs, 2011
The Dream Songs, 2012
The Dream Songs, 2013
The Dream Songs, 2014
The Dream Songs, 2015
The Dream Songs, 2016
The Dream Songs, 2017
The Dream Songs, 2018
The Dream Songs, 2019
The Dream Songs, 2020
The Dream Songs, 2021
The Dream Songs, 2022
The Dream Songs, 2023
The Heart's Needle
The Dream Songs 1961
The Dream Songs 1964
The Dream Songs 1966
The Dream Songs 1967
The Dream Songs 1968
The Dream Songs 1969
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Anne_Sexton
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3