Georgian poetry

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Georgian poetry was an early 20th-century British literary movement characterized by traditional forms, pastoral themes, and a reaction against Victorian poetic conventions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf literary movement
poetry movement
associatedWith D. H. Lawrence
Edward Marsh
Gordon Bottomley
Harold Monro
J. C. Squire
James Elroy Flecker
John Drinkwater
Lascelles Abercrombie
Ralph Hodgson
Robert Graves
Rupert Brooke
Siegfried Sassoon
W. H. Davies
Walter de la Mare
Wilfred Owen
contrastedWith Modernist poetry
country United Kingdom
criticalReception later criticized as conservative
seen as retreat from urban modernity
editor Edward Marsh
endTime circa 1922
follows Victorian poetry
genre English poetry
hasPart Georgian poetry self-linksurface differs
surface form: Georgian Poetry anthologies
hasPublication Georgian poetry self-linksurface differs
surface form: Georgian Poetry 1911–1912

Georgian poetry self-linksurface differs
surface form: Georgian Poetry 1913–1915

Georgian poetry self-linksurface differs
surface form: Georgian Poetry 1916–1917

Georgian poetry self-linksurface differs
surface form: Georgian Poetry 1918–1919

Georgian poetry self-linksurface differs
surface form: Georgian Poetry 1920–1922
influenced World War I poetry
early 20th-century British poetry
influencedBy Romantic poetry
late Victorian lyric poetry
pastoral tradition
language English
literaryContext interwar British literature
pre-World War I British literature
location Great Britain
surface form: Britain

England
mainSubject nature
pastoral themes
rural life
movement reaction against Victorian poetic conventions
namedAfter reign of King George V
opposedTo Victorian poetic conventions
decadent movement in poetry
highly ornate diction
overly elaborate poetic style
publisher Harold Monro
startTime 1910
stylisticFeature accessibility
lyricism
simplicity of diction
traditional verse forms
use of regular meter
use of rhyme
theme domestic life
idealized countryside
nostalgia
ordinary experience
timePeriod early 20th century

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Wilfred Owen movement Georgian poetry
Rupert Brooke movement Georgian poetry
Siegfried Sassoon movement Georgian poetry
Georgian poetry hasPart Georgian poetry self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Georgian Poetry anthologies
Georgian poetry hasPublication Georgian poetry self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Georgian Poetry 1911–1912
Georgian poetry hasPublication Georgian poetry self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Georgian Poetry 1913–1915
Georgian poetry hasPublication Georgian poetry self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Georgian Poetry 1916–1917
Georgian poetry hasPublication Georgian poetry self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Georgian Poetry 1918–1919
Georgian poetry hasPublication Georgian poetry self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Georgian Poetry 1920–1922
Brooke movement Georgian poetry
subject surface form: Rupert Brooke
Edward Marsh movement Georgian poetry
Edward Marsh notableWork Georgian poetry
this entity surface form: Georgian Poetry (anthology series)
Harold Monro movement Georgian poetry
Walter de la Mare movement Georgian poetry
Lascelles Abercrombie movement Georgian poetry
W. H. Davies movement Georgian poetry
Gordon Bottomley notableFor Georgian poetry
this entity surface form: Georgian poetry movement
Gordon Bottomley describedBySource Georgian poetry
this entity surface form: Georgian Poetry anthologies
Ralph Hodgson movement Georgian poetry
Ralph Hodgson describedBySource Georgian poetry
this entity surface form: Georgian Poetry anthologies
John Drinkwater memberOf Georgian poetry
this entity surface form: Georgian poetry movement
A. E. Housman movement Georgian poetry