Temora

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Temora is an epic poem attributed to the legendary bard Ossian, known for its melancholic tone and romanticized depiction of ancient Gaelic heroism.

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Temora canonical 3

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf epic poem ⓘ
associatedWith Celtic revival ⓘ
linked to: Celtic Revival

Scottish literature ⓘ
attributedTo Ossian ⓘ
authenticityStatus disputed ⓘ
author Ossian ⓘ
compiler James Macpherson ⓘ
controversy questions of authorship and authenticity ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Scotland ⓘ
culturalContext Gaelic oral tradition (purported) ⓘ
form narrative poem ⓘ
genre epic poetry ⓘ
hasCharacter Cathmor ⓘ
Fillan ⓘ
Fingal ⓘ
Gaul ⓘ
influenced Celtic literary nationalism ⓘ
European Romantic writers ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryPeriod 18th-century literature ⓘ
literarySignificance key work in the Ossianic corpus ⓘ
literaryTradition Ossianic poetry ⓘ
linked to: The Works of Ossian
movement Romanticism precursor ⓘ
narrativePerspective first-person bardic narration ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOf Ossian cycle ⓘ
linked to: The Works of Ossian
publicationCentury 18th century ⓘ
setting Gaelic world ⓘ
ancient Scotland ⓘ
structure multi-canto narrative ⓘ
style elevated diction ⓘ
lyrical prose-poetry ⓘ
subjectMatter fate ⓘ
heroic deeds ⓘ
loss ⓘ
love ⓘ
war ⓘ
theme ancient Gaelic heroism ⓘ
romanticized past ⓘ
tone melancholic ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

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

Ossian → notableWork → Temora ⓘ
Fingal → relatedWork → Temora ⓘ