Thalestris
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Thalestris is a fierce and outspoken friend of the heroine Belinda in Alexander Pope’s mock-epic poem "The Rape of the Lock," embodying exaggerated chivalric zeal and female solidarity.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
character in a poem
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female character ⓘ fictional character ⓘ literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Rape of the Lock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter | Belinda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
female friendship
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gender roles ⓘ satire of heroic values ⓘ |
| createdBy | Alexander Pope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| embodies |
chivalric zeal
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female solidarity ⓘ mock-heroic exaggeration ⓘ |
| genreContext | mock-epic ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryFunction |
amplifier of Belinda’s grievance
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parody of epic warrior ⓘ vehicle for satire ⓘ |
| hasRole |
confidante of Belinda
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friend of Belinda ⓘ |
| hasTrait |
fierce
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outspoken ⓘ protective ⓘ zealous ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Neoclassicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Augustan literature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | English ⓘ |
| workExpandedEditionYear | 1714 ⓘ |
| workPublicationYear | 1712 ⓘ |
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