Sword and Sorcery

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:literature
gptkbp:characterizedBy gptkb:magic
supernatural elements
heroic adventure
personal battles
gptkbp:coinedBy gptkb:Fritz_Leiber
gptkbp:contrastsWith high fantasy
gptkbp:emphasizes gptkb:action
romance
individual heroism
gptkbp:enemyOf gptkb:Creature
tyrant
evil wizard
gptkbp:firstAppearance gptkb:Weird_Tales_magazine
gptkbp:genre weird fiction
dark fantasy
heroic fantasy
gptkbp:hasTheme gptkb:gold
gptkb:quest
good vs evil
monsters
gptkbp:hasTropes gptkb:artifacts
ancient ruins
damsel in distress
cunning thieves
epic duels
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sword and Sorcery
gptkbp:influenced films
video games
comic books
role-playing games
gptkbp:influencedBy adventure fiction
mythology
pulp magazines
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:magic
barbarian
rogue
gptkbp:notableContributor gptkb:C._L._Moore
gptkb:Fritz_Leiber
gptkb:Michael_Moorcock
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Conan_the_Barbarian
gptkb:Fafhrd_and_the_Gray_Mouser
gptkbp:originatedIn 20th century
gptkbp:popularizedBy gptkb:Robert_E._Howard
gptkbp:setting ancient civilizations
imaginary worlds
lost cities
gptkbp:subspecies fantasy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Serpent_Men
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5