The Dunciad in Four Books (1743)
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:poetry
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Alexander_Pope
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| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
gptkb:Richard_Bentley
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| gptkbp:form |
heroic couplets
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| gptkbp:genre |
satire
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Dunciad in Four Books (1743)
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| gptkbp:influenced |
later satirical poetry
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:John_Dryden
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:notableCharacter |
gptkb:Dulness
gptkb:Scriblerus gptkb:Colley_Cibber |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
literary allusions
mock-epic style satirical attacks on literary figures |
| gptkbp:parodyOf |
gptkb:poetry
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:The_Dunciad_(1728)
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| gptkbp:publicationYear |
1743
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Lawton_Gilliver
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| gptkbp:relatedWork |
gptkb:The_Dunciad_(1728)
gptkb:The_Dunciad_Variorum |
| gptkbp:structure |
four books
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| gptkbp:subject |
dullness
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| gptkbp:theme |
attack on mediocrity
critique of contemporary writers |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Dunciad
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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