Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
play
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| gptkbp:action |
five acts
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:Richard_II_(film,_2012)
gptkb:Richard_II_(film,_1978) The Hollow Crown (2012) |
| gptkbp:basedOn |
gptkb:Richard_II_of_England
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| gptkbp:criticalReception |
widely studied
performed frequently |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired literature
inspired films inspired music inspired artworks inspired political discourse |
| gptkbp:genre |
historical tragedy
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| gptkbp:hasPerformance |
1595
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
examined for its historical accuracy
analyzed for its language and style interpreted through various critical lenses considered a commentary on leadership and governance discussed_in_relation_to_Shakespeare's_other_works |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
reflects the political turmoil of the time
explores themes of legitimacy and authority set during the late 14th century deals with the deposition of a monarch |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Tragedy of Richard II
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| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:Shakespeare's_history_plays
literature theater modern political thought |
| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Shakespeare_in_the_Park
gptkb:John_of_Gaunt gptkb:Henry_Bolingbroke gptkb:Bard_on_the_Beach gptkb:National_Theatre gptkb:King_Richard_II gptkb:The_Globe_Theatre gptkb:Royal_Shakespeare_Company Duchess of York “This royal throne of kings, this sceptered isle.” “I_am_Richard_II,_know_ye_not_that?” |
| gptkbp:performance |
often performed in schools
part_of_many_Shakespeare_festivals |
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
1623
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| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:England
|
| gptkbp:theme |
betrayal
identity divine right of kings power and kingship |
| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:William_Shakespeare
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