Elegies
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"Elegies" is a collection of poetic works attributed to the ancient Greek philosopher and statesman Critias, reflecting his intellectual and political concerns in elegiac verse.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek poetry
ⓘ
poetry collection ⓘ |
| associatedPhilosopher |
Plato
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Socrates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Classical Athens
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thirty Tyrants NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attributedTo | Critias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Critias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Greek Antiquity
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Greece
|
| culturalContext | Athenian oligarchic thought ⓘ |
| genre |
philosophical poetry
ⓘ
political poetry ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Critias of Athens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation |
philosopher
ⓘ
poet ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| hasForm |
didactic reflections in verse
ⓘ
short poetic pieces ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalContext | Peloponnesian War era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOriginalLanguageScript | Greek alphabet ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Solon’s political elegies
ⓘ
earlier Greek elegists ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| literaryForm |
elegiac couplets
ⓘ
elegiac poetry ⓘ |
| literaryGenre | didactic poetry ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | classical Greek literature ⓘ |
| literaryStatus | fragmentary ⓘ |
| literaryTradition | Greek elegiac tradition ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Athenian politics
ⓘ
ethics ⓘ intellectual concerns ⓘ politics ⓘ statecraft ⓘ |
| philosophicalContext |
Socratic circle
ⓘ
ancient Greek philosophy ⓘ |
| reflects |
Critias’ intellectual concerns
ⓘ
Critias’ political views ⓘ |
| relatedDiscipline |
ancient history
ⓘ
classics ⓘ philology ⓘ |
| survivalStatus | partially lost ⓘ |
| timeOfOrigin | 5th century BCE ⓘ |
| workOfAuthor | Critias (Athenian oligarch) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workPeriod | Classical period of ancient Greece ⓘ |
| writtenInMetre | elegiac couplet ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Critias