Elizabeth Heverin

Elizabeth Heverin, an expert in medieval history, joins the discussion to unravel the life and works of Geoffrey of Monmouth, particularly his influence on the Arthurian legends. They explore the enchanting narrative style that blends history and myth, reflecting cultural contexts through moral lessons. The reliability of oral traditions versus historical documentation takes center stage, alongside Geoffrey’s motivations in chronicling Britain's past. Cyclical themes in his writings reveal the highs and lows of British fortunes, exposing internal struggles that shape national identity.