The Graveyard School of Poetry

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf poetic movement
gptkbp:associatedWith melancholy themes
graveyard imagery
gptkbp:availableIn 19th century
gptkbp:characterizedBy nature imagery
meditations on death
gptkbp:explores the afterlife
existential themes
human mortality
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Graveyard School of Poetry
gptkbp:influenced Gothic literature
modern poetry
gptkbp:influencedBy Romanticism
gptkbp:inspiration later poets
gptkbp:is_used_in nature
funerals
tombs
ghosts
graveyards
gptkbp:isConsidered precursor to Romanticism
precursor to modern existentialism
gptkbp:isNotableFor its emotional depth
its use of symbolism
its exploration of the human condition
its exploration of memory
its philosophical inquiries
its exploration of solitude
its exploration of grief
its reflective tone
its stylistic innovations
its exploration of the divine
its exploration of the sublime
its exploration of the unknown
its exploration of loss
its exploration of nature's beauty
its exploration of the familiar
its exploration of the ordinary
its exploration of the passage of time
its exploration of the uncanny
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Edward_Young
gptkb:Thomas_Gray
gptkb:William_Cowper
gptkbp:notableWorks gptkb:Elegy_Written_in_a_Country_Churchyard
The Task
Night Thoughts
gptkbp:originatedIn 18th century
gptkbp:relatedTo Romantic poets