El caballero de Olmedo

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El caballero de Olmedo is a celebrated Spanish Golden Age tragicomedy by Lope de Vega that dramatizes love, honor, and fatal destiny in rural Castile.

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Label Occurrences
El caballero de Olmedo canonical 1
The Knight from Olmedo 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish Golden Age play ⓘ
play ⓘ
tragicomedy ⓘ
approximateDateOfComposition circa 1620s ⓘ
author Lope de Vega ⓘ
basedOn traditional Spanish ballad ⓘ
belongsTo Spanish Baroque theatre ⓘ
containsCharacterType gracioso ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Spain ⓘ
culturalContext Castilian rural society ⓘ
dramaticConflict conflict of honor ⓘ
rivalry in love ⓘ
dramaticForm comedia nueva ⓘ
dramaticTone tragicomic ⓘ
ending death of the protagonist ⓘ
firstPerformanceCentury 17th century ⓘ
form three-act play ⓘ
genre tragicomedy ⓘ
verse drama ⓘ
hasAdaptation film adaptations ⓘ
stage productions ⓘ
television adaptations ⓘ
literaryCanonStatus classic of Spanish theatre ⓘ
literaryInfluence influential in Spanish drama ⓘ
literaryMovement Baroque ⓘ
literaryPeriod Spanish Golden Age ⓘ
mainCharacter Don Alonso ⓘ
Don Rodrigo ⓘ
Doña Inés ⓘ
Fabia ⓘ
meter Spanish polymetric verse ⓘ
narrativeMode dramatic ⓘ
notableFor fusion of lyricism and tragedy ⓘ
use of popular song and romance elements ⓘ
originalLanguage Spanish ⓘ
protagonistOrigin Olmedo ⓘ
settingLocation Castile ⓘ
settingRegion rural Castile ⓘ
settingTime early modern period ⓘ
structure three jornadas ⓘ
theme fatal destiny ⓘ
honor ⓘ
jealousy ⓘ
love ⓘ
social status ⓘ
violence ⓘ
titleLanguage Spanish ⓘ
titleTranslation The Knight from Olmedo ⓘ

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

Lope de Vega → notableWork → El caballero de Olmedo ⓘ
El caballero de Olmedo → titleTranslation → The Knight from Olmedo ⓘ
linked to: El caballero de Olmedo