chivalric romance
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concept
A chivalric romance is a medieval narrative genre that recounts the adventures of knights engaged in quests that blend courtly love, martial valor, and the supernatural within an idealized feudal world.
Observed surface forms (3)
- chivalric romance motif ×1
- courtly romance ×1
- medieval literary cycle ×1
Instances (4)
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
- Saint George and the Dragon via concept surface "chivalric romance motif"
- Arthurian legend via concept surface "medieval literary cycle"
- The Tale of Genji via concept surface "courtly romance"