Il Filostrato

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Il Filostrato is a 14th-century narrative poem by Giovanni Boccaccio that recounts the tragic love story of Troilus and Criseyde and later inspired Geoffrey Chaucer’s version of the tale.

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Il Filostrato canonical 6

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instanceOf Italian poem ⓘ
narrative poem ⓘ
adaptationOf earlier French and Latin Trojan narratives ⓘ
approximateDate c. 1335–1340 ⓘ
author Giovanni Boccaccio ⓘ
basedOn Trojan War legend ⓘ
centuryOfComposition 14th century ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Italy ⓘ
genre courtly love literature ⓘ
romance ⓘ
influencedAuthor Geoffrey Chaucer ⓘ
inspiredWork Troilus and Criseyde ⓘ
languageFamily Romance languages ⓘ
literaryForm poem in ottava rima ⓘ
literaryPeriod Late Middle Ages ⓘ
literaryTradition medieval adaptations of classical myths ⓘ
mainCharacter Criseida ⓘ
Troilo ⓘ
movement Italian Trecento literature ⓘ
narrativeForm verse narrative ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person narration ⓘ
originalLanguage Italian ⓘ
placeInAuthorCareer early work of Giovanni Boccaccio ⓘ
relatedWorkByAuthor Decameron ⓘ
linked to: The Decameron
setting Troy ⓘ
subjectMatter love affair of Troilo and Criseida ⓘ
theme betrayal ⓘ
fate ⓘ
tragic love ⓘ
titleMeaning “the love-struck one” ⓘ
verseForm ottava rima ⓘ

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

Giovanni Boccaccio → notableWork → Il Filostrato ⓘ
Troilus and Criseyde → basedOn → Il Filostrato ⓘ
Criseyde → influencedByWork → Il Filostrato ⓘ
Cressida → presentInWork → Il Filostrato ⓘ
Troilo → appearsIn → Il Filostrato ⓘ
Criseida → appearsIn → Il Filostrato ⓘ