The Age of Johnson

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Age_of_Johnson

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:characteristic	historical writing biographical writing satirical writing moral essays growth of the novel rise of literary criticism transition to Romanticism
gptkbp:followedBy	Romantic period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	The Age of Johnson
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Samuel_Johnson
gptkbp:notableFigure	gptkb:Samuel_Johnson gptkb:William_Blake gptkb:Edward_Gibbon gptkb:Thomas_Gray gptkb:Richard_Brinsley_Sheridan gptkb:Edmund_Burke gptkb:Fanny_Burney gptkb:James_Boswell gptkb:Oliver_Goldsmith gptkb:William_Cowper
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Elegy_Written_in_a_Country_Churchyard gptkb:The_Vicar_of_Wakefield gptkb:The_Life_of_Samuel_Johnson gptkb:The_Decline_and_Fall_of_the_Roman_Empire gptkb:The_School_for_Scandal
gptkbp:period	mid-to-late 18th century
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Augustan_Age
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Britain
gptkbp:significantEvent	publication of Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire publication of Boswell's Life of Johnson publication of Johnson's Dictionary
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Thomas_Seccombe
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7