Some Definitions:
Romance: A quest narrative involving a heroic knight or group of knights and set in a chivalric age; demonstrates highly developed civil and courtly ideals, such as spiritual love, gracefulness, loyalty, faith, and self discipline.
Courtly Love: A set of values and behaviors that structured the relationship between an admiring knight and his beloved; echoes the structure of a feudal vassal and his lord, with the knight's "service" carrying sexual overtones.
Allegory: Allegory: the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence.
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