Summary: Beowulf is the oldest surviving long poem written between the 8th and 11th centuries by an anonymous Anglo-Saxon poet in Old English. Beowulf composed of 3182 lines is the first great English literary work and is regarded today as the national epic of the Anglo-Saxons. 关于《贝奥武...
Beowulf is an Old English epic poem that dates back to the 8th or 9th century. It is one of the most important works of literature in the English language and an iconic piece of Anglo-Saxon literature. The poem tells the story of a hero named Beowulf who battles various monsters and ult...
Beowulf与Grendel决斗并杀死了它。第二天晚上,Grendel的母亲前来为儿子复仇,也被Beowulf杀死。Beowulf回到...
Old English Epic Poetry ‐ Beowulflofgeornost, a sting in the tail, definitive moral judgement passed by poet on emptiness of the heroic life of the pagan pastpoem's characters ‐ value ceremony and wealthframing of narrative, between two moments of chaos ‐ characteristic of poet's rhetorical...
The poem is written in in Old English verse, the characteristics of which includealliteration;kennings;hemistiches. Old English:so close to Germanic language alliteration:the repetition of consonant and vowel sounds hemistich:lines broken into t...
《贝奥武夫》(Beowulf), 一译贝奥武甫,讲述了斯堪的纳维亚的英雄贝奥武夫的英勇事迹。是迄今为止发现的英国盎格鲁—撒克逊时期最古老、最长的一部较完整的文学作品,也是欧洲最早的方言史诗,完成于公元八世纪左右,它与法国的《罗兰之歌》、德国的《尼伯龙根之歌》并称为欧洲文学的三大英雄史诗。作品解析 《贝...
The poem, "Beowulf", is an Old English epic poem. The character, Beowulf, is a noble hero who offered to help King Hrothgar by fighting a demon named Grendal. He fought many enemies before and while becoming a king. Beowulf is a loyal and noble hero to the people of Geats and ...
Beowulf is considered to be the longest and greatest poem extant in Old English. It has recently been made famous by the Beowulf movie, Beowulf game, Beowulf 3d, and the Beowulf trailer. Totalling 3,182 lines, Beowulf was written sometime between 720 - 796 a.d. It has been preserved in...
1.An anonymous Old English epic poem believed to have been composed in the early eighth century, principally concerning the exploits of the warrior Beowulf and containing historical and legendary tales about the Geats, Danes, and other older Germanic peoples. ...