Heptanese literature

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Heptanese literature is the body of Greek literary works originating from the Ionian Islands, known for its Romantic and nationalist themes and its role in shaping modern Greek literature.

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Heptanese literature canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek literature movement ⓘ
regional literature ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Heptanese School ⓘ
Ionian School of literature ⓘ
associatedWith Heptanese School of music ⓘ
linked to: Heptanese School
center Corfu ⓘ
Kefalonia ⓘ
Zakynthos ⓘ
contributedTo establishment of demotic Greek as literary language ⓘ
formation of modern Greek poetic tradition ⓘ
country Greece ⓘ
floruit 19th century ⓘ
genre drama ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
prose ⓘ
hasTheme Greek independence ⓘ
Romantic themes ⓘ
love ⓘ
nationalism ⓘ
nature ⓘ
religion ⓘ
social criticism ⓘ
historicalContext Greek War of Independence ⓘ
Venetian rule in the Ionian Islands ⓘ
union of the Ionian Islands with Greece ⓘ
influenced Greek national identity discourse ⓘ
modern Greek literature ⓘ
influencedBy Enlightenment ideas ⓘ
European Romanticism ⓘ
linked to: Romanticism

Italian literature ⓘ
language Greek language ⓘ
literaryMovement Romanticism ⓘ
mainLocation Ionian Islands ⓘ
notableAuthor Andreas Kalvos ⓘ
Antonios Matesis ⓘ
Dionysios Solomos ⓘ
Gerasimos Markoras ⓘ
linked to: Gerassimos Markoras

Iakovos Polylas ⓘ
linked to: Ioannis Polylas

Ioannis Zampelios ⓘ
Lorenzo Mavilis ⓘ
Spyridon Zampelios ⓘ
notableWork Hymn to Liberty ⓘ
The Free Besieged ⓘ
The Woman of Zakynthos ⓘ
opposes Katharevousa dominance in literature ⓘ
periodEnd early 20th century ⓘ
startTime late 18th century ⓘ
usesDialect Demotic Greek ⓘ

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Heptanese → culturalTraditions → Heptanese literature ⓘ