Piers Plowman

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:poetry
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:film_adaptations
various interpretations
stage adaptations
gptkbp:author gptkb:Gaylord_Langland
gptkb:William_Langland
gptkbp:character_development Piers evolves throughout the poem
gptkbp:contains_song alliterative verse
gptkbp:critical_analysis numerous critical studies exist
gptkbp:critical_reception varied over time
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced English literature
gptkbp:cultural_references referenced in modern literature
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflected medieval society
gptkbp:first_published 14th century
gptkbp:genre dream vision
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Peasants'_Revolt
gptkbp:historical_impact reflected social issues of the time
gptkbp:historical_interpretation varied scholarly interpretations
gptkbp:historical_legacy remains a significant work in English literature.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Piers Plowman
gptkbp:influence_on later allegorical works
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Chaucer
mystical literature
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:language Middle English
gptkbp:literary_significance early social commentary
gptkbp:main_character Piers
gptkbp:motif journey and quest
gptkbp:narrative_style didactic
allegorical
dream allegory
gptkbp:notable_characters gptkb:Piers_the_Plowman
gptkb:Dame_Study
gptkb:Lady_Holy_Church
gptkb:Lady_Reason
gptkbp:notable_quote contains many memorable lines
gptkbp:published_in multiple versions
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:The_Canterbury_Tales
gptkb:The_Divine_Comedy
gptkb:The_Pearl
gptkbp:scholarly_analysis extensive
debates on authorship and dating
gptkbp:setting gptkb:England
gptkbp:structure allegorical narrative
gptkbp:symbolism use of agricultural imagery
gptkbp:themes social criticism
spiritual journey
moral and ethical questions
gptkbp:written_in Middle English
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ploughman_Poet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6