{"id":26686,"date":"2024-05-24T20:01:03","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T20:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/from-history-to-legend-the-deformation-of-reality-in-geoffrey-of-monmouth-and-chaucer\/"},"modified":"2024-05-24T20:01:03","modified_gmt":"2024-05-24T20:01:03","slug":"from-history-to-legend-the-deformation-of-reality-in-geoffrey-of-monmouth-and-chaucer","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/from-history-to-legend-the-deformation-of-reality-in-geoffrey-of-monmouth-and-chaucer\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;From History to Legend: The Deformation of Reality in Geoffrey of Monmouth and Chaucer&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>*** I would appreciate a rough draft by 6\/2***<\/b><\/p>\n<div><b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\n<div><b>Prompt:<\/b><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Consider cases where \u201chistory\u201d has been deformed as it is turned into \u201cstory,\u201d into legend? To what do you attribute these deformations in the case or cases you examine?<\/span><b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Primary Source:<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Geoffrey Chaucer, Prioress\u2019 Prologue and Tale:<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>https:\/\/chaucer.fas.harvard.edu\/pages\/prioress-prologue-and-tale<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b>Geoffrey of Monmouth, <\/b><span style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><b style=\"font-style: italic;\">The History of the Kings of Britain <\/b>(sorry, I do not have a proper source)<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 1rem 0px 0.5rem; font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.25em; line-height: 1.6; cursor: auto;\">Potential Thesis:<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.25em; margin-left: 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">&#8220;The transformation of history into legend in Geoffrey of Monmouth&#8217;s <em style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The History of the Kings of Britain<\/em> and Chaucer&#8217;s \u201cPrioress\u2019 Prologue and Tale\u201d serves to construct national identity and reinforce social prejudices, revealing how historical narratives are manipulated to serve contemporary agendas.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>*** I would appreciate a rough draft by 6\/2*** Prompt: Consider cases where \u201chistory\u201d has been deformed as it is turned into \u201cstory,\u201d into legend? To what do you attribute these deformations in the case or cases you examine? Primary Source: Geoffrey Chaucer, Prioress\u2019 Prologue and Tale: https:\/\/chaucer.fas.harvard.edu\/pages\/prioress-prologue-and-tale Geoffrey of Monmouth, The History of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[33],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/26686"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26686"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/26686\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=26686"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=26686"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=26686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}