gptkbp:instanceOf
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literature
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gptkbp:characteristics
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Allegory
Religion
Chivalry
Courtly love
Social criticism
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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Preservation of folklore
Exploration of human experience
Development_of_English_national_identity
Influence_on_modern_English_language
Transition_to_Renaissance_literature
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gptkbp:formFactor
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Poetry
Prose
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Cultural Studies
Comparative Literature
Historical Linguistics
Medieval Studies
Literary_Criticism
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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gptkb:Post-Norman_Conquest_England
The Peasants' Revolt
The Hundred Years' War
The Black Death
The rise of the merchant class
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Middle English literature
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Latin_literature
French_literature
Old_English_literature
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Middle_English
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gptkbp:majorIndustry
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Allegory
Drama
Lyric poetry
Romance
Didactic literature
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:The_Vision_of_Piers_Plowman
gptkb:The_Book_of_the_Duchess
gptkb:The_House_of_Fame
gptkb:The_Legend_of_Good_Women
The Divine Comedy
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Julian_of_Norwich
gptkb:Geoffrey_Chaucer
gptkb:John_Gower
gptkb:William_Langland
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Sir_Gawain_and_the_Green_Knight
gptkb:Piers_Plowman
gptkb:The_Pearl
The Canterbury Tales
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:England
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gptkbp:timePeriod
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12th to 15th century
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