Romance and romantic may refer to:

• Romantic love
  • Romantic friendship, a very close but non-sexual relationship

• Various artistic genres:
  • Romance novel, a genre of fiction focused on romantic love
  • Men's romantic fiction, romance from a male perspective
  • Romance film, a film whose plot centers around romantic love
    • Romantic comedy film
    • Romantic drama film
  • Romantic music
  • Romance (genre), a genre of medieval and renaissance narrative fiction
  • Scientific romance, an archaic name for the fiction genre now generally known as science fiction
• Romance languages, Indo-European languages that descend from Latin, such as French, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese
• Romance (music), a simple, lyrical piece of music for solo voice or instrument; and the common title or subtitle of several musical compositions
• Romance, Missouri
• Romance (1999 film), a film directed by Catherine Breillat
• "Romance", a 1829 poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• "Romance", a 1925 novel by George Orwell

Additionally, romantic can refer to several movements:

• Romantic nationalism, form of nationalism
• New Romantic, was a New Wave music subgenre and fashion movement
• Romanticism, an artistic and intellectual movement in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries
  • German Romanticism, dominant cultural movement of much of the nineteenth century
  • Romantic poetry, part of the Romantic movement of European literature
  • Romantic music, music from the period of European classical music (1800s to early 1900s)
  • Neo-romanticism, also known as post-romanticism and late-romanticism
  • Neoromanticism (music), trend in European classical music in the second half of 19th century

See also

• Romanza (disambiguation)
• Romantic chess

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