Bisclavret

Using at least two primary source texts for support, discuss the ways in which monsters can represent larger cultural fears and concerns.

Monsters and Society Choose one of the three prompts below to answer. Answers should take the form of a short essay, at least 750 words (roughly 3 pages, though longer is fine!) You should use at least one primary source text from after the midterm (so: Frankenstein, “Bisclavret,” “Familiar,” “Robin Hood & Guy of Gisborne,” […]

Compare the idea of misogyny (hatred of women) in “Bisclavret” by Marie de France and in the Prologue to The Thousand and One Nights.

“Bisclavret” by Marie de France and in the Prologue to The Thousand and One Nights Compare the idea of misogyny (hatred of women) in “Bisclavret” by Marie de France and in the Prologue to The Thousand and One Nights. How does this hatred of women inform the stories told in these texts? ANY use of […]

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