As a literary genre, the chivalric romance is a type of prose and verse narrative that was popular in the noble courts of high medieval and early modern... 32 KB (3,955 words) - 20:45, 14 March 2024 |
Novel (section Chivalric romances) and Roman novel, Medieval Chivalric romance, and in the tradition of the Italian Renaissance novella. The ancient romance form was revived by Romanticism... 95 KB (11,872 words) - 02:28, 22 April 2024 |
first appears in Perceval, the Story of the Grail, an unfinished chivalric romance written by Chrétien de Troyes around 1190. Chrétien's story inspired... 46 KB (6,240 words) - 00:29, 25 April 2024 |
the roles of a protagonist or eponymous hero in various works of chivalric romance. Other well-known members of the Round Table include the holy knight... 121 KB (14,940 words) - 16:51, 27 April 2024 |
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (category Romance (genre)) English stories, as well as the French chivalric tradition. It is an important example of a chivalric romance, which typically involves a hero who goes... 100 KB (12,617 words) - 12:25, 21 April 2024 |
Knight (section Chivalric code) in the late medieval notion of chivalry, as reflected in the chivalric romances of the time. The creation of chivalric orders was fashionable among the... 88 KB (11,228 words) - 19:59, 26 April 2024 |
Matter of Britain (redirect from Arthurian romance) classical mythology and classical history. Its pseudo-chronicle and chivalric romance works, written both in prose and verse, flourished from the 12th to... 17 KB (1,448 words) - 02:12, 19 January 2024 |
Ivanhoe (redirect from Ivanhoe: A Romance) Thomas Carlyle and John Ruskin, with inspiring increased interest in chivalric romance and medievalism. As John Henry Newman put it, Scott "had first turned... 55 KB (7,495 words) - 13:23, 16 April 2024 |
Knight-errant (category Romance (genre)) A knight-errant (or knight errant) is a figure of medieval chivalric romance literature. The adjective errant (meaning "wandering, roving") indicates... 9 KB (1,243 words) - 02:42, 20 February 2024 |
Don Quixote (category Chivalry) who reads so many chivalric romances that he loses his mind and decides to become a knight-errant (caballero andante) to revive chivalry and serve his nation... 74 KB (8,932 words) - 22:06, 20 April 2024 |
Eastern Europe Scientific romance, an archaic term for the genre of fiction now commonly known as science fiction Chivalric romance literature, a branch of... 7 KB (803 words) - 05:08, 1 February 2024 |
Cath Palug (section Spanish chivalric romance) issue as "the proverb about King Arthur killing the cat". The oldest chivalric romance in Spanish, The Book of the Knight Zifar speaks of a perilous situation... 29 KB (3,263 words) - 23:07, 11 April 2024 |
Romance literature may refer to: Chivalric romance, a style of heroic prose and verse narrative current in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance... 701 bytes (124 words) - 04:02, 25 March 2022 |
Mordred (section Life in romances) Guinevere, vary greatly. In a popular telling originating from the French chivalric romances of the 13th century, and made prominent today through its inclusion... 39 KB (4,897 words) - 11:13, 26 March 2024 |
Traditional story (section Chivalric romance) than subtle philosophy." As a literary genre of high culture, romance or chivalric romance is a style of heroic prose and verse narrative that was popular... 44 KB (5,817 words) - 17:33, 6 April 2024 |
Romantic fantasy (redirect from Fantasy romance) combining fantasy and romance, describing a fantasy story using many of the elements and conventions of the chivalric romance genre. One of the key features... 4 KB (304 words) - 22:24, 24 April 2024 |
Battle of Camlann (section Romance tradition) further greatly embellished variants originate from the later French chivalric romance tradition, in which it became known as the Battle of Salisbury, and... 21 KB (2,548 words) - 11:14, 26 March 2024 |
also known as Tristan and Isolde and other names, is a medieval chivalric romance told in numerous variations since the 12th century. Based on a Celtic... 44 KB (5,880 words) - 14:03, 9 March 2024 |
Gawain (section Histories and romances) Knight, and The Weddynge of Syr Gawen and Dame Ragnell. In Arthurian chivalric romance literature, Gawain is usually depicted as King Arthur's closest companion... 67 KB (8,758 words) - 06:35, 19 April 2024 |
Perceforest (category Medieval French romances) Perceforest or Le Roman de Perceforest is an anonymous prose chivalric romance, written in French probably around 1340 with lyrical interludes of poetry... 13 KB (1,600 words) - 17:06, 21 January 2024 |
very high esteem. The Picaresque novel stands in contrast to the Chivalric romance. The pastoral novel is of Italian origin, like the sentimental novel... 29 KB (4,024 words) - 18:57, 13 August 2023 |