Soledades
E870160
Soledades is a highly influential Baroque Spanish poem by Luis de Góngora, renowned for its complex, ornate language and central role in the culteranismo literary style.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque poem
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Spanish literary work ⓘ poem ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Las Soledades NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Gongorism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Luis de Góngora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralRoleIn | development of culteranismo ⓘ |
| completionStatus | unfinished ⓘ |
| controversy | criticized by contemporaries for obscurity ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Spain ⓘ |
| dateOfComposition | circa 1613 ⓘ |
| firstPartTitle | Soledad primera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| form | narrative poem ⓘ |
| genre | lyric poetry ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception |
considered one of the most difficult works in Spanish literature
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regarded as a masterpiece of Baroque poetry ⓘ |
| influenced |
Spanish Baroque poetry
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later Spanish lyric poets ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | culteranismo ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Spanish Baroque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| literaryTradition |
Renaissance and Baroque epic
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pastoral poetry ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | a shipwrecked young man ⓘ |
| meter | silva ⓘ |
| narrativeMode | third-person narration ⓘ |
| numberOfCompletedParts | 2 ⓘ |
| numberOfPlannedParts | 4 ⓘ |
| praisedFor |
imagery
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innovative poetic language ⓘ |
| secondPartTitle | Soledad segunda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
complex syntax
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elaborate metaphors ⓘ extensive use of Latinisms ⓘ hyperbaton ⓘ mythological allusions ⓘ ornate language ⓘ |
| theme |
contrast between court and countryside
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exile and wandering ⓘ nature ⓘ pastoral life ⓘ solitude ⓘ |
| verseForm | hendecasyllabic and heptasyllabic lines ⓘ |
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