Which of the following is not a major category of the romance genre ?

A. The Matter of Germany
B. The Matter of Rome
C. The Matter of Britain
D. The Matter of England

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To what did the word the roman, from which the genre of “romance”emerged, initially apply ?
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A. the novel B. the sermon C. the familiar essay D. the diary...
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Which best summarizes Christine de Pizan’s reaction to The Romance of the Rose ?
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