Anacreontic poets

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Anacreontic poets were writers, especially of the 17th and 18th centuries, who composed light, lyrical verse celebrating love, wine, and conviviality in imitation of the ancient Greek poet Anacreon.

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Generate an image of Anacreontic poets (Anacreontic poets were writers, especially of the 17th and 18th centuries, who composed light, lyrical verse celebrating love, wine, and conviviality in imitation of the ancient Greek poet Anacreon.)

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Anacreontic poetry 2
Anacreontea 1
Anacreontic poets canonical 1

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Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf group of poets ⓘ
literary movement ⓘ
poetic tradition ⓘ
associatedWith Anacreontics ⓘ
linked to: Anacreontic poets

Rococo literature ⓘ
linked to: Rococo architecture

convivial poetry ⓘ
courtly culture ⓘ
salon culture ⓘ
basedOn poetry of Anacreon ⓘ
contrastedWith didactic poetry ⓘ
heroic epic ⓘ
religious poetry ⓘ
culturalContext Enlightenment era ⓘ
early modern Europe ⓘ
genre lyric poetry ⓘ
hasMainInfluence Anacreon ⓘ
hasNotableMember Abraham Cowley ⓘ
Ewald Christian von Kleist ⓘ
linked to: Ewald von Kleist

Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock ⓘ
Friedrich von Hagedorn ⓘ
Friedrich von Kleist ⓘ
Jean-Baptiste Rousseau ⓘ
Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim ⓘ
Pietro Metastasio ⓘ
Robert Herrick ⓘ
Thomas Moore ⓘ
Vinzenz von Koczian ⓘ
imitates Anacreon ⓘ
influenced Rococo poetry ⓘ
light verse traditions in Europe ⓘ
influencedBy ancient Greek lyric poetry ⓘ
languageOfComposition English ⓘ
French ⓘ
German ⓘ
Italian ⓘ
literaryForm Anacreontic verse ⓘ
periodOfFlourishing 17th century ⓘ
18th century ⓘ
primaryAudience educated elites ⓘ
salon society ⓘ
styleCharacteristic absence of high seriousness ⓘ
focus on immediate pleasure ⓘ
graceful diction ⓘ
hedonistic outlook ⓘ
light tone ⓘ
musicality ⓘ
playful mood ⓘ
short lyrical forms ⓘ
simplicity of expression ⓘ
song-like structure ⓘ
typicalTheme banqueting ⓘ
conviviality ⓘ
drinking ⓘ
erotic love ⓘ
love ⓘ
pastoral enjoyment ⓘ
sensual pleasure ⓘ
wine ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Anacreon → influenced → Anacreontic poets ⓘ
Anacreon → subjectOf → Anacreontea ⓘ
linked to: Anacreontic poets
Anacreontic poets → associatedWith → Anacreontics ⓘ
linked to: Anacreontic poets
Friedrich von Hagedorn → movement → Anacreontic poetry ⓘ
linked to: Anacreontic poets
Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim → movement → Anacreontic poetry ⓘ
linked to: Anacreontic poets