John Donne

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:clergy
gptkb:poet
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:The_Church_of_England
gptkb:The_Holy_Sonnet_series
Metaphysical poets
The Divine Poems
Caroline poets
The Songs and Sonnets
gptkbp:birth_date 1572-01-22
gptkbp:birth_year gptkb:1572
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:London
gptkb:1572
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._Paul's_Cathedral
gptkbp:children gptkb:14
gptkb:John_Donne_Jr.
Elizabeth Donne
Francis Donne
Margaret Donne
Mary Donne
Lucy Donne
gptkbp:contribution Literary criticism
Religious thought
Development of English poetry
gptkbp:death_date 1631-03-31
gptkbp:death_year 1631
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:London
1631
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:poetry
gptkb:satire
gptkb:Elegies
spiritual themes
emotional intensity
Religious poetry
philosophical themes
elegy
lyric form
elegiac tone
Love poetry
Sonnets
philosophical inquiry
religious poetry
dramatic monologue
exploration of faith
rhetorical style
intellectual depth
sonnet form
wit
exploration of love
love poetry
paradoxical imagery
exploration of death
exploration of existence
complex metaphors
gptkbp:famous_quote Death be not proud.
For whom the bell tolls.
No man is an island.
A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning.
I am a little world made cunningly.
The Sun Rising.
The Canonization.
The Ecstasy.
The Good Morrow.
The Relic.
gptkbp:genre gptkb:poetry
prose
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Donne
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Samuel_Johnson
gptkb:T._S._Eliot
gptkb:W._H._Auden
gptkb:Andrew_Marvell
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:William_Shakespeare
gptkb:Ben_Jonson
gptkb:George_Herbert
gptkb:Sir_Philip_Sidney
gptkb:Christian_theology
Renaissance literature
Metaphysical poets
gptkbp:is_associated_with Metaphysical poetry
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:poetry
gptkbp:is_married_to gptkb:Anne_More
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Elegies
Satire
Sermons
Metaphysical poetry
Religious poetry
emotional depth
Love poetry
complex imagery
metaphysical poetry
metaphysical conceits
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
English
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:cultural_icon
Influence on modern poetry
Innovative use of language
Complex imagery
Exploration of love and faith
influential poet
religious thinker
Study in metaphysical conceits
gptkbp:literary_movement Metaphysical poetry
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:nickname The Divine Poet
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:St._Paul's_Cathedral
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Canonization
gptkb:A_Valediction:_Forbidding_Mourning
gptkb:Holy_Sonnets
The Flea
The Sun Rising
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
gptkb:clergy
gptkb:Christian_theology
gptkb:Writer
gptkb:poet
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:London
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:Dean_of_St._Paul's_Cathedral
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anne_More
gptkbp:style Baroque style
metaphysical poetry
Metaphysical style
gptkbp:work_period 16th century
17th century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:St._Paul's_Cathedral
gptkb:George_Herbert
gptkb:John_Keats
gptkb:Sir_Walter_Raleigh
gptkb:St._Paul's_Cathedral,_London
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4