Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Order of chivalry
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
Film adaptations
Stage adaptations Graphic novels |
| gptkbp:artMovement |
Allegory
Imagery Symbolism Irony Foreshadowing |
| gptkbp:author |
Unknown
|
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Sir_Gawain
gptkb:Green_Knight |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
Studied in literature courses
Adapted into various media Regarded as a masterpiece |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Influence on modern fantasy
Exploration of masculinity Study in ethics Symbol_of_the_Arthurian_legend |
| gptkbp:genre |
Chivalric romance
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Medieval_England
Chivalric code Feudal society Christianity_in_medieval_literature |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Medieval literature
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Middle_English
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| gptkbp:moral |
The importance of honesty
The nature of chivalry The complexity of human nature |
| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
Alliterative verse
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:King_Arthur
gptkb:Bertilak_de_Hautdesert gptkb:Lady_Bertilak |
| gptkbp:plot |
gptkb:The_challenge_to_Gawain
The beheading game Gawain's_journey The_return_to_Camelot |
| gptkbp:publishedBy |
14th century
|
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:The_Pearl
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Camelot
|
| gptkbp:symbol |
The Green Knight
Green girdle |
| gptkbp:theme |
Courage
Honor Temptation Nature vs. Civilization |