Abstract:LaƷamon depicts the Britons as culturally inflexible and the English as culturally flexible throughout the Brut , suggesting that the English conquer Britain because they negotiate the relationship between culture and conquest more effectively. LaƷamon presents the Brut as both a model and a reflection of such constructive cultural interaction.
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