iambic poetry

genre of ancient Greek poetry that included but was not restricted to the iambic meter and featured insulting and obscene language and sometimes it is referred to as "blame poetry"
Intangible literary_genre Q3906966
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iambic poetry

Summary

iambic poetry is a literary genre[1]. It draws 35 Wikipedia views per month (literary_genre category, ranking #180 of 487).[2]

Key Facts

  • iambic poetry's instance of is recorded as literary genre[3].
  • iambic poetry's instance of is recorded as verse[4].
  • iambic poetry's subclass of is recorded as poetry[5].
  • iambic poetry's language of work or name is recorded as Latin[6].
  • iambic poetry's country of origin is recorded as Ancient Greece[7].
  • iambic poetry's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 5446[8].
  • iambic poetry's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h1d42z[9].
  • iambic poetry's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 808.81[10].
  • iambic poetry's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/120qcvky[11].
  • iambic poetry's PACTOLS thesaurus ID is recorded as pcrt64S5syVFtc[12].
  • iambic poetry's Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID is recorded as poesia-giambica[13].

Why It Matters

iambic poetry draws 35 Wikipedia views per month (literary_genre category, ranking #180 of 487).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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