HIST 150 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Epic Poetry, Binary Opposition, Asteroid Family

• School: Ball State University
• Department: History
• Course: HIST 150
• Professor: Jessica Reuther

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Notes 9-26-16: the song of the cid is a fictionalized description of rodrigo diaz"s life. Try to separate the fact from the fiction. Give three examples of events where you believe the biography has been embellished to emphasize cid"s heroism. In the third canto when his daughters were beaten, cid went to the king a(cid:374)d judges to get justi(cid:272)e. the judges ruled (cid:449)ith the cid. This could show that masculinity is taken advantage of such as when. Fernando and diego beat their wives and left them for dead in the forest. , Cid- intelligence, wise, brave, loyal: describe an inter-religious encounter between a christian(s) and a. Muslim(s) contained in the song of the cid. The muslim- christian binary opposition is much more complex. I(cid:374) the first (cid:272)a(cid:374)to the musli(cid:373)s (cid:271)e(cid:272)o(cid:373)e cid"s follo(cid:449)ers. Christians-christian: carrions were the evil side of the christians, cid was the good side of the christians.