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1 Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings" but of the Arthurian legends and chivalric romances that inspire it.

2 Gustave Doré's depiction of Don Quixote amid his fantasies of chivalric romance, the frontispiece to the 1863 Paris Hachette edition.

3 Because warfare was so heavily mechanized, the old ideal of brave, chivalric combat between equals was largely obsolete.

4 In the time of chivalric myth this would be the beggar who turns out to be a king’s son.

5 Sometimes the very men who became epitomes of chivalric virtue turned away from its presumptions in disgust.

6 The success of the longbow in these battles spelled doom for chivalric warfare.

7 In these later romances, Arthur fully becomes a literary, as opposed to pseudohistorical, figure — a symbol of chivalric virtue, and of the inevitable (but still heartbreaking) failure of utopian dreams.

8 But there too, Burke and Francis clashed over Burke’s involvement in a governance crisis at the chivalric order.

9 He is not a delusional codger but a young chivalric knight, his lady is not the unwitting farm girl but the beautiful Dulcinea del Toboso and all those windmills are giants.

10 What appeared new in Calvino’s novels was, in truth, a resurrection of something considerably older: a romantic simplicity nurtured by a devotion to the archetypes of epic and chivalric literature.

11 Ben Mansfield also lends Hotspur, whom Henry foolishly wishes had been his own offspring, with exactly the right blend of chivalric glamour and macho intemperance.

12 Chivalric prowess of the medieval knights represented by Richard Lionheart had the profound influence on the gentility of the United Kingdom and citizen's characters.

以狮心王理查为代表的中世纪骑士的英勇品质对近代以来英国绅士风度的形成以及公民的人格品质产生了深远的影响。

13 “I had a head stuffed full of chivalric epigrams, and the self-confidence that comes from a thorough knowledge of horsemanship and swordplay,” she writes.

14 Overall, “Monkey King” lacked the charm of Western fairy tales, medieval chivalric romances or “The Arabian Nights,” each of which it occasionally resembles.

15 There are quests and riddles; cunning treachery and chivalric derring-do; and, in a feature that became a hallmark of the entire series, groaning boards spread with sumptuous feasts, lovingly described.

16 The Good Soldier's protagonist, Edward Ashburnham, was a version of the chivalric knight.

17 It isn't simply his chivalric idealism that is mocked, but his rigidity.

18 These chivalric tropes, which persist in both genre stories and high literature, are what the kids these days would call problematic.

19 Since 1925, when it opened, the museum had housed an exceptional collection of jeweled decorations and chivalric insignia from around the world.

20 Jared Angle, Anthony Huxley and Mr. Stafford elegantly evoked the “Emeralds” world of medieval chivalric romance.

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