University Wits

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:University_of_Cambridge
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
the blending of genres
theatrical innovations
the patronage of the arts
the exploration of humanism
the use of soliloquies
the development of character-driven narratives
the rise of public theatres
the emergence of the English Renaissance
the establishment of literary criticism
the evolution of comedy and tragedy
the popularity of the stage
the promotion of literary societies
the rise of the playwright as a profession
the use of prose and verse
gptkbp:contributed_to English drama
gptkbp:declined_in Shakespeare's rise
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label University Wits
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:William_Shakespeare
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Italian_Renaissance
classical literature
gptkbp:is_active_in 16th century
gptkbp:known_for tragedies
complex characters
historical plays
development of blank verse
gptkbp:legacy influence on later playwrights
introduction of new themes
cultural impact on Elizabethan England
elevation of English literature
establishment of professional theatre
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:John_Lyly
gptkb:Christopher_Marlowe
gptkb:Robert_Greene
Thomas Nashe
Thomas Lodge
gptkbp:produced gptkb:Doctor_Faustus
gptkb:The_Jew_of_Malta
The Unfortunate Traveller
Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay
The Pinner of Wakefield
gptkbp:style dramatic irony
lyrical
satirical
rhetorical
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thomas_Kyd
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6