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The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics

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The standard scholarly reference on poetic form, genre and movement, used here chiefly for the definitions and histories of lyric poetry, epic, the sonnet and the haiku.

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Princeton University Press
Source Type
literary-reference
Reliability Tier
1
Sources
The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics
Princeton University Press
Claims Backed By This Source (423 claims)

This source backs 423 claims across the atlas. As facts: 238 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate. As cited relationships: 15 holds, 93 connected. Plus 76 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Forms, 319 claims: 171 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate, 10 holds, 86 connected, 51 general references.
  • Articles, 46 claims: 32 well-attested, 14 general references.
  • Open Questions, 25 claims: 19 well-attested, 3 connected, 3 general references.
  • Genres, 18 claims: 11 well-attested, 7 general references.
  • Authors, 8 claims: 1 well-attested, 4 holds, 2 connected, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.
  • Works, 3 claims: 1 holds, 2 connected.

Well-attested

238

Articles

A Dance Before It Was a PoemA Name With No Agreed OriginA Poem With No Single AuthorA Translation More Famous Than Its OriginalThe Astronomer Who May Not Have Written His Own PoemsThe Man Who Did Not Invent ItThe Refrain Composers Wrote First

Authors

Matsuo Bashō

Forms

Blank VerseChokaEddic VerseHaibunQit'aRengaSedokaSenryuSkaldic VerseTerza RimaThe BalladThe BalladeThe CanzoneThe Chanson de GesteThe Chant RoyalThe ClerihewThe Curtal SonnetThe Cut-upThe DecimaThe DohaThe ElegyThe EnglynThe EpigramThe Erasure PoemThe Found PoemThe GhazalThe HaikuThe KyrielleThe LaiThe LimerickThe MarsiyaThe MasnaviThe MuwashshahThe OdeThe RondeauThe RubaiyatThe SestinaThe SonnetThe Spenserian SonnetThe SubhashitaThe TanagaThe Tanka

Showing 1 to 50 of 64 entities carrying this claim.

Scholarly debate

1

Forms

Free Verse

Holds

15

Authors

Henry Howard, Earl of SurreySamuel Taylor ColeridgeSir Thomas WyattWilliam Wordsworth

Forms

Blank VerseSijoTerza RimaThe ElegyThe OdeThe RondeauThe Rubaiyat

Works

Hamlet

Connected

93

Works

Kubla KhanThe Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Showing 51 to 52 of 52 entities carrying this claim.

General References

76

Articles

A Dance Before It Was a PoemA Name With No Agreed OriginA Poem With No Single AuthorA Translation More Famous Than Its OriginalThe Astronomer Who May Not Have Written His Own PoemsThe Man Who Did Not Invent ItThe Refrain Composers Wrote First

Authors

Matsuo Bashō

Forms

Blank VerseChokaEddic VerseFree VerseHaibunQit'aRengaSedokaSenryuSkaldic VerseTerza RimaThe BalladThe BalladeThe CanzoneThe Chanson de GesteThe Chant RoyalThe ClerihewThe Curtal SonnetThe Cut-upThe DecimaThe DohaThe ElegyThe EnglynThe EpigramThe Erasure PoemThe Found PoemThe GhazalThe HaikuThe KyrielleThe LaiThe LimerickThe MarsiyaThe MasnaviThe MuwashshahThe OdeThe RondeauThe RubaiyatThe SestinaThe SonnetThe Spenserian SonnetThe SubhashitaThe Tanaga

Showing 1 to 50 of 64 entities carrying this claim.

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