Idyll I

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Idyll I is a pastoral poem by the ancient Greek poet Theocritus, often regarded as a foundational work of bucolic poetry depicting rustic life and love.

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Label Occurrences
Idyll I canonical 1
Idylls 1

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek poem
bucolic poem
pastoral poem
author Theocritus NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Greek Antiquity
surface form: Ancient Greece
depicts love
rustic life
shepherds
form narrative poem
genre bucolic poetry
pastoral poetry
hasCharacterType goatherds
herdsmen
shepherds
hasCreator Theocritus NERFINISHED
hasTitleInEnglish Idyll I NERFINISHED
influenced European pastoral tradition
Roman pastoral poetry
Virgil's Eclogues NERFINISHED
language Ancient Greek
literaryMovement Alexandrian poetry
literarySignificance foundational work of bucolic poetry
literaryTradition Hellenistic poetry NERFINISHED
meter dactylic hexameter
originalScript Greek alphabet
partOf Idylls of Theocritus NERFINISHED
period Hellenistic period NERFINISHED
setting countryside
theme lament
song competition
unrequited love

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Theocritus notableWork Idyll I
this entity surface form: Idylls
Theocritus hasWork Idyll I