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    Unlike the later form of the novel and like the chansons de geste, the genre of romance dealt with traditional themes. These were distinguished from earlier epics by heavy use of marvelous events, the elements of love, and th… See more

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    Many influences are clear in the forms of chivalric romance.
    The earliest medieval romances dealt heavily with themes from folklore, which diminished over time, though remaining a presence. … See more

    Early forms

    Many medieval romances recount the marvellous adventures of a chivalrous, heroic knight, often of super-human ability, who, abiding chivalry's strict codes of honor and demeanor, goes on a quest, and fights and defeats mo… See more

    Forms of the High Middle Ages

    During the early 13th century, romances were increasingly written as prose, and extensively amplified through cycles of continuation. These were collated in the vast, polymorphous manuscript witnesses comprising … See more

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