Statements (373)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:King gptkb:mythological_figure gptkb:play |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:film_adaptations
gptkb:The_Midas_Touch musical adaptations modern retellings |
| gptkbp:adapted_into |
modern media
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Dionysus
gptkb:King the theme of redemption the ancient Near East golden touch the river Pactolus the theme of loss the concept of transformation the theme of hubris the theme of fate the theme of desire the concept of irony the myth of the golden touch the story of the golden fleece the god Apollo the Midas touch the concept of greed the concept of folly the moral lessons in myths the satyr Silenus the story of Midas and the donkey's ears the story of the golden touch's consequences the theme of folly and wisdom the theme of human desire the theme of transformation and change |
| gptkbp:atccode |
art and literature
moral stories |
| gptkbp:based_on |
King Midas myth
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| gptkbp:can_transform_into |
gptkb:Dionysus
the river Pactolus a donkey river Pactolus everything he touches into gold |
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Dionysus
gptkb:Pan gptkb:Bacchus gptkb:Apollo Midas' Daughter |
| gptkbp:child |
gptkb:Gordias
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
well-received in its time
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired various adaptations
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
art and literature
various artworks |
| gptkbp:depicts |
consequences of greed
the dangers of greed the pitfalls of ambition the pitfalls of greed the dangers of avarice |
| gptkbp:discusses |
the nature of happiness
the consequences of greed the nature of desire |
| gptkbp:element |
the narrative of excess
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| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Lityerses
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| gptkbp:features |
golden touch
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:musical_theatre
gptkb:comedy |
| gptkbp:has_ability |
turn objects to gold
golden touch |
| gptkbp:has_child |
gptkb:Marigold
gptkb:Midas'_daughter who is turned to gold |
| gptkbp:has_connection_to |
to the arts
to the Trojan War to the ancient Greek culture to the concept of divine punishment to the moral of being careful what you wish for to the myth of Orpheus to the myth of the judgment of Midas to the story of Midas and the gods to the story of Midas and the golden touch's curse to the story of Midas and the moral of the tale. to the story of Midas and the music contest to the story of Midas and the river Pactolus to the story of Midas and the satyr Silenus to the story of the satyr's return to the theme of wealth and its burdens to the story of Midas and the consequences of greed |
| gptkbp:has_cultural_impact |
gptkb:art
gptkb:literature gptkb:film in literature in music in art |
| gptkbp:has_fable |
gptkb:the_judgment_of_Midas
the story of King Midas |
| gptkbp:has_fable_written_by |
gptkb:Aesop
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| gptkbp:has_history |
gptkb:Phrygian_kingdom
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| gptkbp:has_legacy |
Midas touch idiom
Midas' wealth |
| gptkbp:has_lore |
Midas and the Golden Touch
the story of King Midas the Midas touch Midas and the Pan |
| gptkbp:has_parent |
gptkb:Lityerses
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| gptkbp:has_symbol |
gptkb:greed
gptkb:wealth gptkb:gold |
| gptkbp:has_title |
gptkb:King_of_Phrygia
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Elizabethan era
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Midas
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Shakespeare
gptkb:theater_productions cultural references cautionary tales artistic interpretations inspired moral lessons |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
gptkb:Greek_mythology
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| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:legendary_figure
gptkb:Fables gptkb:King gptkb:historical_figure gptkb:mythological_figure gptkb:cultural_icon gptkb:cultural_reference gptkb:tragic_figure cautionary tale cautionary figure figure in folklore symbol of greed character in Greek mythology character in folklore figure in ancient literature character in ancient stories figure in ancient storytelling story character character in stories symbol of excess figure in moral tales cautionary tale character character in ancient myths tale character character in cautionary tales figure in ancient history cautionary archetype mythical figure in literature figure in ancient narratives figure in ancient fables figure in ancient stories character in ancient tales cautionary figure in stories character in ancient folklore character in ancient narratives. fabled ruler figure in ancient myths and legends Phrygian king and deity |
| gptkbp:is_a_figure_in |
gptkb:popular_culture
cultural references economic theories fables storytelling traditions economic discussions |
| gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of |
the color gold
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| gptkbp:is_acharacter_in |
gptkb:video_games
gptkb:documentaries gptkb:various_adaptations gptkb:comic_books gptkb:animated_film gptkb:television_shows gptkb:role-playing_game gptkb:theatrical_performances musicals children's stories graphic novels modern adaptations plays board games various adaptations and retellings animated adaptations |
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
philosophical discussions
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| gptkbp:is_arepresentation_of |
human folly
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| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:Dionysus
gptkb:greed gptkb:Greek_mythology gptkb:Bacchus gptkb:wealth gptkb:hospitality gptkb:music gptkb:gold wish fulfillment foolishness the consequences of greed the river Pactolus the concept of excess the idea of unintended consequences the phrase ' Midas touch' the idea of excess |
| gptkbp:is_atype_of |
cautionary tale
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| gptkbp:is_awarning_against |
avarice
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| gptkbp:is_believed_to |
lived in ancient times
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| gptkbp:is_character_in |
gptkb:various_adaptations
various mythologies |
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
gptkb:philosophical_debates
discussions about morality business ethics discussions discussions about wealth |
| gptkbp:is_compared_to |
the wisdom of poverty
other characters in myths |
| gptkbp:is_connected_to |
the theme of transformation
the river Pactolus the concept of excess |
| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
a cautionary tale
|
| gptkbp:is_considered_to_be |
a cautionary tale
|
| gptkbp:is_cursed_with |
The Golden Touch
the inability to eat or drink turning everything to gold |
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
gptkb:literary_analysis
gptkb:moral_philosophy gptkb:philosophy cultural studies philosophical discussions modern adaptations psychological studies sociological studies artistic interpretations psychological interpretations |
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkb:literature numerous adaptations the myth of Midas |
| gptkbp:is_from |
gptkb:Phrygia
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| gptkbp:is_given |
the ability to turn things to gold
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| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:the_judgment_of_Midas
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| gptkbp:is_known_for |
gptkb:The_Midas_Touch
gptkb:greed his greed his foolish wish the golden touch his foolishness His Judgement the Midas touch turning everything to gold transforming everything he touches into gold his wish |
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
the theme of loss
the theme of hubris the idea of legacy the consequences of desire the idea of unintended consequences the story of Silenus |
| gptkbp:is_mentioned_in |
gptkb:Greek_mythology
gptkb:Ovid's_Metamorphoses gptkb:literature |
| gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
wealth and prosperity
the phrase ' Midas touch' |
| gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
other mythological figures
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| gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as |
gptkb:art
gptkb:Businessman gptkb:tragic_figure a tragic hero a tragic figure a wealthy man a wealthy king a foolish ruler |
| gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in |
gptkb:music_and_songs
gptkb:songs historical analyses economic discussions discussions about power |
| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
gptkb:advertising
gptkb:literary_analysis moral lessons wish fulfillment a moral lesson advertising and branding metaphors for greed |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:folklore
cultural references the larger narrative of Greek mythology the myth of the golden touch ancient Greek folklore the larger narrative of Greek myths the collective memory of ancient Greece |
| gptkbp:is_portrayed_as |
various works of art
a tragic figure foolish |
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
gptkb:popular_culture
modern literature popular media |
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
gptkb:Dionysus
gptkb:Pan the story of King Midas the myth of the golden touch the concept of wealth the myth of the golden fleece the Midas touch the story of King Midas and the golden touch |
| gptkbp:is_represented_in |
gptkb:literature
gptkb:theatrical_performances art and literature various art forms the Midas myth |
| gptkbp:is_rescued_by |
the river Pactolus
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| gptkbp:is_said_to_have |
a golden palace
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| gptkbp:is_symbolic_of |
gptkb:greed
avarice the dangers of greed greed and excess |
| gptkbp:is_taught_in |
gptkb:greed
value of human connection |
| gptkbp:is_visited_by |
gptkb:Dionysus
|
| gptkbp:is_worshipped_by |
gptkb:Ancient_Greece
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
golden touch
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:loses_ability_to |
eat food
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| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:King_Midas
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| gptkbp:moral |
be careful what you wish for
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| gptkbp:narrative |
Midas and the golden touch
Midas and the Golden Touch |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
Renaissance drama
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| gptkbp:notable_performance |
performed by the King's Men
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| gptkbp:notable_quote |
Everything I touch turns to gold.
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| gptkbp:notable_ruler |
gptkb:Phrygia
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| gptkbp:notable_song |
' I Want It All'
|
| gptkbp:number_of_movements |
his daughter into gold
food into gold |
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
gptkb:Pan
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| gptkbp:original_language |
English
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| gptkbp:performance |
performed at the Rose Theatre
|
| gptkbp:pleads_with |
gptkb:Dionysus
|
| gptkbp:plot |
King Midas wishes that everything he touches turns to gold.
Midas is ultimately redeemed. Midas learns the value of human connection. Midas realizes the consequences of his wish. Midas seeks a way to reverse his wish. |
| gptkbp:premiere_date |
1592
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| gptkbp:premiered_on |
gptkb:1992
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| gptkbp:produced_by |
various theatre companies
|
| gptkbp:published_in |
Quarto
|
| gptkbp:receives_gift_from |
gptkb:Dionysus
|
| gptkbp:regrets |
his golden touch
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| gptkbp:regrets_wish_for |
golden touch
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| gptkbp:ruled |
gptkb:Phrygia
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| gptkbp:scholarships |
analyzed in literary studies
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| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Phrygia
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
gptkb:loss
gptkb:wealth gptkb:gold regret human folly |
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:power
gptkb:greed gptkb:various_cultures gptkb:literature gptkb:transformation |
| gptkbp:tradition |
Greek folklore
|
| gptkbp:turns_drink_to |
gptkb:gold
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| gptkbp:turns_food_to |
gptkb:gold
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| gptkbp:was_akey_figure_in |
gptkb:mythology
the myth of the golden touch the narrative of wealth and its consequences |
| gptkbp:was_aproponent_of |
gptkb:stories
many retellings many stories |
| gptkbp:was_condemned_by |
gptkb:Dionysus
the inability to eat or drink |
| gptkbp:was_known_for |
foolish wishes
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| gptkbp:washes_away |
his golden touch
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| gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:Stephen_Sondheim
gptkb:John_Lyly |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pan
gptkb:Mary_Shelley gptkb:Hercules gptkb:Fortnite |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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