heroic romances are more often grouped into the larger romance genre than discussed individually. As a part of this larger category, heroic romances are...

satirized heroic romances, and did this mostly by dragging them into the low realm of the burlesque. Don Quixote modified the satire of romances: its hero...

comprising all romances. In reality, a number of "non-cyclical" romances were written without any such connection; these include such romances as King Horn...

publisher (link) Leahy (ed.). Heroic Romances of Ireland. Vol. II. pp. 104–105. Leahy, A.H., ed. (1906). Heroic Romances of Ireland. Vol. II. p. 107. This...

(help) "The Cattle Raid of Regamna", translated by A. H. Leahy, from Heroic Romances of Ireland Vol II, 1906 O'Rahilly 1976, p. 152. O'Rahilly 1976, pp...

Sons of Usnach", Heroic Romances of Ireland Vol. 1, 1905 A. H. Leahy (trans.), "The Driving of the Cattle of Flidais", Heroic Romances of Ireland Vol....

who found it exciting and compelling, combining epic narrative with heroic romance. The Lord of the Rings is composed of six "books", aside from an introduction...

Heroic Age, Celtic Studies Publications, 2000 Kuno Meyer, The Death-Tales of the Ulster Heroes, Todd Lecture Series, 1906 A H Leahy, Heroic Romances of...

consequence of a kick from his horse. La Calprenède wrote several long heroic romances that were later ridiculed by Boileau, and most of them were also referenced...

fantasy" was coined by Lloyd Alexander in a 1971 essay, "High Fantasy and Heroic Romance", which was originally given at the New England Round Table of Children's...

The Druids A Study in Celtic Prehistory. Taylor & Francis. p. 75. Heroic Romances of Ireland. Vol. I. Sacred-texts.com. Retrieved December 24, 2011....

81, 83, 109; A. H. Leahy (ed. & trans), "The Wooing of Étain" §18, Heroic Romances of Ireland Volume II, 1902 Fraser 1915, §49; Stokes 1891, p. 77 Stokes...

of the East Javanese king of Lasem from the Malat, a collection of heroic romances. He is at war with another king, the father (or brother) of Princess...

There is a second type of romance, genre fiction love romances, where the primary focus is on love and marriage. The term "romance" is now mainly used to...

"Tain Bo Fraech" Archived 30 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine, Heroic Romances of Ireland vol. II, 1906. Rua, Cainneach (2023). Spearhead. UK: Amazon...

novel; however, Tolkien objected to this term as he viewed it as a heroic romance. The books were published under a profit-sharing arrangement, whereby...

the gentle warrior Faramir and the genuinely heroic Aragorn; Tolkien had wanted to create a heroic romance suitable for the modern age. Scholars have identified...

Heroic bloodshed is a genre invented by Hong Kong action cinema revolving around stylized action sequences and dramatic themes, such as brotherhood, duty...

to Orpheus. Later tradition, however, has restricted the term 'epic' to heroic epic, as described in this article. Originating before the invention of...

Fraech". www.maryjones.us. Táin Bó Fraích. English translation from Heroic Romances of Ireland vol. II. trans. and ed. by A.H. Leahy. London: David Nutt...

In the 1580s Sir Philip Sidney circulated copies of his influential heroic romance poem The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia, which established Arcadia as...

"Anecdota from the Stowe MS. No 992". Revue Celtique. 6: 178–182. Heroic Romances of Ireland. Vol. I. Sacred-texts.com. Retrieved 24 December 2011. v...

or heroic fantasy is a subgenre of fantasy characterized by sword-wielding heroes engaged in exciting and violent adventures. Elements of romance, magic...

Mock-heroic, mock-epic or heroi-comic works are typically satires or parodies that mock common Classical stereotypes of heroes and heroic literature. Typically...

Fraech" Archived 2013-12-30 at the Wayback Machine, trans. A. H. Leahy, Heroic Romances of Ireland Vol 2, 1906. unknown. "The Geste of Fraoch". Sacred Texts...

was his unconscious influence for the title Time and the Gods. The heroic romances of William Morris, set in imaginary lands of the author's creation...

rises through the privations of the quest to destroy the Ring to become heroic. Scholars have seen the quest of the dissimilar heroes Aragorn and Frodo...

powers. Tolkien described The Lord of the Rings not as a novel but as a heroic romance, meaning that it embodied medieval concepts unfamiliar or unfashionable...

 82–94. By John Edwin Wells (1875–1943). Charlemagne Romances. The English Charlemagne romances were generally tales cast to show that his pilgrimage...

Germanic heroic legend (German: germanische Heldensage) is the heroic literary tradition of the Germanic-speaking peoples, most of which originates or...