Ionian School of literature

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Greek literary movement literary movement

The Ionian School of literature was a 19th-century Greek literary movement centered in the Ionian Islands, known for its romantic nationalism, lyrical poetry, and significant role in shaping modern Greek literary identity.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form	Occurrences
Heptanese School of literature	2
Ionian School (music)	1
Ionian School of Music	1
Ionian School of music	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Greek literary movement ⓘ literary movement ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Ionian School of literature ⓘ surface form: Heptanese School of literature
associatedWithEvent	Greek War of Independence ⓘ
associatedWithIdeology	European philhellenic movement ⓘ surface form: Philhellenism liberal nationalism ⓘ
contributedTo	development of Greek Romantic poetry ⓘ formation of modern Greek national identity ⓘ modern Greek literature ⓘ
country	Greece ⓘ
emergedDuring	British rule in the Ionian Islands ⓘ
focusesOn	Greek folk tradition ⓘ Greek history ⓘ struggle for independence ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	focus on freedom ⓘ focus on love ⓘ focus on nature ⓘ influence from European Romanticism ⓘ influence from Italian literature ⓘ lyrical poetry ⓘ patriotic themes ⓘ romantic nationalism ⓘ use of demotic Greek ⓘ
hasNotableMember	Andreas Kalvos ⓘ Andreas Kalvos ⓘ surface form: Aristotelis Valaoritis Dionysios Solomos ⓘ Gerassimos Markoras ⓘ Ioannis Polylas ⓘ Lorenzo Mavilis ⓘ
influenced	Athenian School of literature ⓘ Greek national anthem ⓘ Kostis Palamas ⓘ
language	Greek ⓘ
locatedIn	Corfu ⓘ Heptanese ⓘ Ionian Islands ⓘ Kefalonia ⓘ Zakynthos ⓘ
movement	Romanticism ⓘ
notableWork	Hymn to Liberty ⓘ Ode to the Ionian Islands ⓘ The Free Besieged ⓘ
period	early 19th century ⓘ mid 19th century ⓘ
region	Ionian Islands ⓘ
temporalLocation	19th century ⓘ
usesForm	lyric poem ⓘ ode ⓘ sonnet ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ionian School of literature → alsoKnownAs → Ionian School of literature ⓘ

this entity surface form: Heptanese School of literature

Heptanese → associatedWith → Ionian School of literature ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ionian School of music

Heptanese → associatedWith → Ionian School of literature ⓘ

Hymn to Liberty → associatedWith → Ionian School of literature ⓘ

Nikolaos Mantzaros → memberOf → Ionian School of literature ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ionian School of Music

Nikolaos Mantzaros → movement → Ionian School of literature ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ionian School (music)

Dionysios Solomos → partOf → Ionian School of literature ⓘ

this entity surface form: Heptanese School of literature