Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Poet
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| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:The_Romantic_Movement
The Dunciad The Enlightenment The English Garden The 18th Century Literature The Age of Sensibility The_Literary_Club The_British_Literary_Tradition The_English_Literary_Canon The_Landscape_Movement |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1714-11-18
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
Halesowen, England
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| gptkbp:children |
nan
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| gptkbp:contemporary |
gptkb:James_Thomson
gptkb:John_Dyer |
| gptkbp:contribution |
Development_of_the_English_pastoral_tradition
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| gptkbp:deathDate |
1763-02-14
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| gptkbp:diedIn |
Wolverhampton,_England
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| gptkbp:famousFor |
Lyrical poetry
Poetic form and structure |
| gptkbp:genre |
Pastoral poetry
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
William Shenstone
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Lord_Byron
gptkb:William_Wordsworth gptkb:Samuel_Taylor_Coleridge gptkb:John_Keats gptkb:Percy_Bysshe_Shelley gptkb:Thomas_Gray Literary criticism Romantic poets Modern poetry Aesthetic_theory |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Alexander_Pope
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| gptkbp:knownFor |
Cultural commentary
Social critique Innovative poetic forms Poetic innovation Emotional expression in poetry Innovative use of landscape gardening Use of rural themes |
| gptkbp:members |
gptkb:The_Society_of_Antiquaries
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| gptkbp:nationality |
British
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Nature in poetry
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| gptkbp:notableWork |
Elegies
The_Schoolmistress |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Poet
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| gptkbp:publishedBy |
gptkb:The_Works_of_William_Shenstone
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| gptkbp:residence |
The Leasowes
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| gptkbp:spouse |
Unmarried
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| gptkbp:style |
Sentimentalism
|
| gptkbp:wrote |
Letters to a Young Lady
|