John Gower's Confessio Amantis

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:poetry
gptkbp:alternativeName	gptkb:The_Lover's_Confession
gptkbp:author	gptkb:John_Gower
gptkbp:contains	moral tales exempla stories from classical sources stories from the Bible
gptkbp:contemporaryOf	gptkb:Geoffrey_Chaucer
gptkbp:dedicatedTo	gptkb:Richard_II
gptkbp:firstPublished	1554
gptkbp:form	octosyllabic couplets
gptkbp:genre	gptkb:allegory
gptkbp:influenced	English literature
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Jean_de_Meun's_Roman_de_la_Rose gptkb:Ovid's_Metamorphoses
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Middle_English
gptkbp:mainCharacter	gptkb:Amans gptkb:Genius
gptkbp:manuscriptsSurvive	over 50
gptkbp:notableFor	moral instruction dedication to Richard II and later Henry IV encyclopedic range of stories use of Latin marginalia
gptkbp:numberOfBooks	8
gptkbp:publicationDate	1390
gptkbp:setting	gptkb:England
gptkbp:significance	major Middle English poem
gptkbp:structure	frame narrative
gptkbp:subject	love morality
gptkbp:theme	gptkb:confession gptkb:classical_mythology ethics courtly love Christian morality
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Pericles,_Prince_of_Tyre
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	John Gower's Confessio Amantis