Spenser

GPTKB entity

Properties (101)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf poet
writer
gptkbp:artMovement Elizabethan literature
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:The_Society_of_Antiquaries
Renaissance_literature
gptkbp:birthYear 1552
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:London
gptkbp:children Phaer_Spenser
gptkbp:contributedTo development_of_English_verse
gptkbp:deathYear 1599
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:London
gptkbp:education gptkb:Pembroke_College,_Cambridge
gptkb:King's_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:famousFor Spenserian stanza
The Shepheardes Calender
gptkbp:fellow gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Literature
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Edmund_Spenser
gptkbp:genre epic poetry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Spenser
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_Milton
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Geoffrey_Chaucer
Italian_Renaissance_poets
gptkbp:influenceOn literary criticism
narrative poetry
modern fantasy literature
the sonnet form
poetic forms
the exploration of morality in literature
epic poetry traditions
the development of poetic language.
the exploration of human experience in poetry
the exploration of national identity in literature
the structure of narrative poems
the themes of love and virtue in poetry
the use of allegory in poetry
the use of meter and rhyme in poetry
the use of narrative techniques in poetry
the use of pastoral themes in poetry
the use of symbolism in poetry
the blending of classical and medieval traditions in literature
English_literature
the_development_of_English_romanticism
gptkbp:inspiration Romantic poets
gptkbp:knownFor allegorical poetry
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy influence on later poets
gptkbp:nationality English
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gptkb:Derek_Walcott
gptkb:Ted_Hughes
gptkb:Alexander_Pope
gptkb:Carol_Ann_Duffy
gptkb:Julian_Barnes
gptkb:Kazuo_Ishiguro
gptkb:Samuel_Johnson
gptkb:Seamus_Heaney
gptkb:William_Wordsworth
gptkb:Zadie_Smith
gptkb:Philip_Pullman
gptkb:Edmund_Waller
gptkb:Philip_Sidney
gptkb:Ezra_Pound
gptkb:John_Bunyan
gptkb:John_Keats
gptkb:Robert_Browning
gptkb:Andrew_Marvell
gptkb:Gerard_Manley_Hopkins
gptkb:Hilary_Mantel
gptkb:David_Almond
gptkb:John_Dryden
gptkb:Philip_Larkin
gptkb:T.S._Eliot
gptkb:Alfred_Lord_Tennyson
gptkb:William_Blake
gptkb:Clive_James
gptkb:Robert_Herrick
gptkb:Malorie_Blackman
gptkb:Ian_McEwan
gptkb:Simon_Armitage
gptkb:W.H._Auden
Louise Glück
gptkbp:notableWork The Faerie Queene
gptkbp:occupation poet
gptkbp:period Renaissance
gptkbp:posthumousRecognition widely studied in literature courses
inspired adaptations in various art forms
commemorated in statues and memorials
honored in various literary awards
considered one of the greatest poets in English history
gptkbp:productionCompany 16th century
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elizabeth_Boyle
gptkbp:style Spenserian stanza
lyrical quality
rich imagery
complex allegory
classical references
moral and political themes
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Shepherd's_Calendar
Amoretti
Epithalamion
The View of the Present State of Ireland