Chivalry
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It wasn’t until his late 50’s that he published his greatest creation: an epic satire of
chivalry
novels.
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For instance, the Knight’s tale of courtly love, chivalry, and destiny riffs on romance, while the tales of working-class narrators are generally comedies filled with scatological language, sexual deviance, and slapstick.
To challenge them, he wrote Don Quixote, the story of a hidalgo, or idle nobleman, who spends his days and nights reading
chivalry
novels.
Yet unlike the
chivalry
books and perhaps all other prior fiction, Cervantes’ story deeply investigates the protagonist’s inner life.
The film attempts to shatter the romantic
chivalry
image of the heroic medieval knight, by showing a rather dreary image of the period, defined by psychological dysfunction, and violence.
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