Georgian literature

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Georgian literature is the body of written works produced in the Georgian language, encompassing a rich tradition of poetry, prose, and drama that reflects the cultural, historical, and spiritual life of Georgia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national literature ⓘ
world literature tradition ⓘ
associatedLanguageFamily Kartvelian languages ⓘ
country Georgia ⓘ
culturalContext Georgian culture ⓘ
developedAlongside Georgian ecclesiastical writing ⓘ
Georgian historiography ⓘ
earliestKnownText Martyrdom of the Holy Queen Shushanik ⓘ
earliestKnownTextDate 5th century ⓘ
goldenAgePeriod 12th century ⓘ
goldenAgeWork The Knight in the Panther's Skin ⓘ
hasCanonicalStatusIn Georgian national culture ⓘ
influencedBy Byzantine literature ⓘ
European Modernism ⓘ
linked to: Modernism

European Romanticism ⓘ
linked to: Romanticism

Persian literature ⓘ
Russian literature ⓘ
language Georgian language ⓘ
majorGenre chronicles ⓘ
drama ⓘ
epic poetry ⓘ
folklore ⓘ
hagiography ⓘ
lyric poetry ⓘ
novel ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
prose ⓘ
short story ⓘ
modernCenter Tbilisi ⓘ
notableAuthor Akaki Tsereteli ⓘ
Besiki ⓘ
David Guramishvili ⓘ
Galaktion Tabidze ⓘ
Grigol Orbeliani ⓘ
Ilia Chavchavadze ⓘ
Ioane Shavteli ⓘ
Konstantine Gamsakhurdia ⓘ
Mikheil Javakhishvili ⓘ
Nikoloz Baratashvili ⓘ
Nodar Dumbadze ⓘ
Otar Chiladze ⓘ
Shota Rustaveli ⓘ
Vazha-Pshavela ⓘ
notableMedievalGenre courtly epic ⓘ
religious poetry ⓘ
royal chronicles ⓘ
notableWork The Knight in the Panther's Skin ⓘ
notableWorkAuthor Shota Rustaveli ⓘ
period 19th-century Georgian literature ⓘ
20th-century Georgian literature ⓘ
contemporary Georgian literature ⓘ
early modern Georgian literature ⓘ
medieval Georgian literature ⓘ
preservedIn Georgian manuscripts ⓘ
reflects history of Georgia ⓘ
social life of Georgia ⓘ
spiritual life of Georgia ⓘ
religiousInfluence Christianity ⓘ
Georgian Orthodox Church ⓘ
theme freedom and independence ⓘ
love and chivalry ⓘ
national identity ⓘ
nature and mountains ⓘ
religion and spirituality ⓘ
rural life ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
translatedInto English ⓘ
French ⓘ
German ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
writingSystem Georgian script ⓘ

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

Akaki Tsereteli → influenced → Georgian literature ⓘ
David the Builder → patronOf → Georgian literature ⓘ
Georgian Romanticism → partOf → Georgian literature ⓘ
Shota Rustaveli → canonizedIn → Georgian national canon of literature ⓘ
linked to: Georgian literature
Mindia → genre → GeorgianLiterature ⓘ
linked to: Georgian literature
Mindia → studiedIn → GeorgianLiteraryStudies ⓘ
linked to: Georgian literature
Eteri → hasCulturalSignificance → GeorgianLiterature ⓘ
linked to: Georgian literature
Euthymius of Athos → movement → Georgian literary renaissance ⓘ
linked to: Georgian literature
The Idea of Great Poetry → authorBelongsTo → Georgian poets ⓘ
linked to: Georgian literature