Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:literary_work
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
New Weird fiction
|
| gptkbp:characterized_by |
blending of fantasy and horror
|
| gptkbp:emphasizes |
the bizarre
the grotesque |
| gptkbp:has_impact_on |
genre conventions
reader's perception of reality |
| gptkbp:has_influenced |
horror literature
contemporary fantasy |
| gptkbp:has_received |
numerous awards
critical recognition |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The New Weird
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:postmodernism
speculative fiction |
| gptkbp:is_acclaimed_for |
for its originality
for its creativity |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
the term 'weird' in literature
|
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
social commentary
dark humor experimental writing styles |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a significant movement
a transformative genre |
| gptkbp:is_defined_by |
its embrace of the uncanny
its rejection of traditional fantasy tropes |
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
gptkb:literary_criticism
various anthologies themes of identity themes of reality themes of society |
| gptkbp:is_noted_for |
its complex world-building
its intricate plots its unconventional characters |
| gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
urban fantasy
speculative fiction weird fiction |
| gptkbp:is_popular_in |
literary circles
genre fiction |
| gptkbp:notable_authors |
gptkb:Jeff_Vander_Meer
gptkb:Caitlín_R._Kiernan gptkb:China_Miéville |
| gptkbp:notable_works |
gptkb:Perdido_Street_Station
gptkb:The_Drowning_Girl gptkb:City_of_Saints_and_Madmen |
| gptkbp:often_features |
urban settings
non-traditional narratives |
| gptkbp:often_includes |
elements of surrealism
elements of magical realism |
| gptkbp:premiered_on |
early 2000s
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Susanna_Clarke
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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