victor's romanticized vision

language: en

definitions

  1. An idealized and biased interpretation of events or history held by the winner, which often glosses over the suffering, costs, or complexities of the struggle to make the victory appear more glorious or righteous.
    en: An idealized and biased interpretation of events or history held by the winner, which often glosses over the suffering, costs, or complexities of the struggle to make the victory appear more glorious or righteous.

examples

  1. The history books often present a victor's romanticized vision, ignoring the heavy toll the war took on the civilians.

    The history books often present a victor's romanticized vision, ignoring the heavy toll the war took on the civilians.