The Mourning Garment
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The Mourning Garment is a late 16th-century prose romance by English writer Robert Greene, blending themes of love, loss, and moral reflection in an ornate, rhetorical style characteristic of the Elizabethan period.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Elizabethan romance
ⓘ
book ⓘ prose romance ⓘ |
| author | Robert Greene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| createdBy | Robert Greene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAudience | literate Elizabethan readers ⓘ |
| hasEthicalConcern |
moral behavior in love
ⓘ
proper conduct in grief ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryPeriod | Renaissance literature ⓘ |
| hasMoralDimension | didactic elements ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeFocus |
consolation
ⓘ
emotional suffering ⓘ |
| hasRhetoricalFeatures | elaborate figures of speech ⓘ |
| hasRhetoricalFeatures | ornamented diction ⓘ |
| hasSubjectMatter |
bereavement
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moral instruction ⓘ romantic relationships ⓘ virtue and vice ⓘ |
| hasTone |
melancholic
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sentimental ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Elizabethan period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Robert Greene's prose romances ⓘ |
| isWrittenIn | early modern English ⓘ |
| literaryGenre |
prose fiction
ⓘ
romance ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Elizabethan literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
loss
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love ⓘ moral reflection ⓘ mourning ⓘ |
| narrativeMode | prose narrative ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 16th century ⓘ |
| style |
Elizabethan prose
ⓘ
ornate rhetorical style ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 16th century ⓘ |
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