Georgian poetry

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literary movement poetry movement

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 anthologies →
hasPublication	Georgian Poetry 1911–1912 → Georgian Poetry 1913–1915 → Georgian Poetry 1916–1917 → Georgian Poetry 1918–1919 → 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	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 →

Referenced by (9)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Georgian poetry ("Georgian Poetry 1911–1912") → Georgian poetry ("Georgian Poetry 1913–1915") → Georgian poetry ("Georgian Poetry 1916–1917") → Georgian poetry ("Georgian Poetry 1918–1919") → Georgian poetry ("Georgian Poetry 1920–1922") →	hasPublication
Rupert Brooke → Siegfried Sassoon → Wilfred Owen →	movement
Georgian poetry ("Georgian Poetry anthologies") →	hasPart