Theocritus' Idylls

GPTKB entity

Properties (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf poetry
gptkbp:adaptedInto films
operas
plays
gptkbp:author Theocritus
gptkbp:availableIn public domain
gptkbp:culturalSignificance inspiration for later poets
foundation of pastoral literature
reflection_of_Hellenistic_culture
gptkbp:firstPublished 3rd century BC
gptkbp:genre pastoral poetry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Theocritus' Idylls
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Ronsard
Virgil
Milton
gptkbp:language Ancient Greek
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Amaryllis
gptkb:Syrinx
gptkb:Echo
gptkb:Narcissus
Polyphemus
Chloe
Lycidas
Thyrsis
Daphnis
Menalcas
gptkbp:notableOperations Idyll 1
Idyll 11
Idyll 15
Idyll 17
Idyll 7
gptkbp:numberOfEpisodes 30
gptkbp:setting rural life
gptkbp:style lyricism
dialogue
descriptive imagery
gptkbp:theme love
nature
friendship
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:C._M._Bowra
gptkb:A.S._Kline
gptkb:Robert_Graves