Don Karlos
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Don Karlos is a historical drama by Friedrich Schiller that explores political intrigue, personal freedom, and moral conflict in the court of 16th-century Spain.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Don Karlos canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drama
ⓘ
historical drama ⓘ play ⓘ |
| author | Friedrich Schiller ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Don Carlos, Prince of Asturias
ⓘ
Duke of Alba de Tormes ⓘ
surface form:
Duke of Alba
Philip II of Spain ⓘ
surface form:
King Philip II of Spain
Marquis of Posa ⓘ Princess Eboli ⓘ Elizabeth of Valois ⓘ
surface form:
Queen Elizabeth of Valois
|
| firstPublicationLanguage | German ⓘ |
| form | verse drama ⓘ |
| genre |
historical drama
ⓘ
political drama ⓘ tragedy ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Don Carlos (opera) by Giuseppe Verdi
ⓘ
surface form:
opera "Don Carlos" by Giuseppe Verdi
|
| hasCharacterRole |
Don Carlos as tragic hero
ⓘ
Marquis of Posa as idealist ⓘ Philip II of Spain ⓘ
surface form:
Philip II as absolute monarch
|
| hasInfluenceOn |
German theatre
ⓘ
political drama in European literature ⓘ |
| hasMotive |
conspiracy at court
ⓘ
courtly love ⓘ sacrifice for ideals ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
ⓘ
surface form:
Habsburg monarchy
Spanish court politics ⓘ individual liberty ⓘ religious authority ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Enlightenment ideas ⓘ |
| literaryForm | stage play ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Weimar Classicism ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
absolutism
ⓘ
conflict between duty and conscience ⓘ friendship ⓘ love ⓘ moral conflict ⓘ personal freedom ⓘ political intrigue ⓘ tyranny ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
conflict between ruler and heir
ⓘ
struggle against despotism ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| periodOfCreation | 18th century ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 16th century ⓘ |
| settingPlace | Spain ⓘ |
| structure | five-act play ⓘ |
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