9. What was the form of literature at the time? What features does it have? 10. What are the 3 periods/stages of Chaucer’ s literary career? 11. In what way do we call Chaucer’ s Canterbury Tales the first work of English literature? 12. What is image of the nun? Is she ...
He shows how the periods most beguiling writings were conditioned by long-forgotten notions of knowledge, nationhood, sexuality and personal identity. Bringing an anthropologists eye to his materials, he offers richly detailed new readings of works from within and beyond the canon, covering a span ...
During the Anglo-Saxon period, literature began to flourish繁荣. The kingdom of Wessex威塞克斯王国, with King Alfred as the guiding spirit指导精神, became the centre of learning. After he won decisive battles against the Danes, his kingdom enjoyed a period of comparative peace. He decided to ...
literature •historicalbackground:themakingofBritain A.Briton(Celtictribes)B.theRomanConquest---RomanBriton 1thJuliusCaesar A.D.43Claudius C.mid-5thAnglo-Saxons(Angles,Saxons,Jutes)Anglo-Saxonperiod sevenkingdoms:north:MerciaandNorthumberland(7th,8th)south:Wessex(9th,10th)D.Danishinvasionlate8th,Dane...
Chance, Literature, and Culture in Early Modern France (review) In the Renaissance and early modern periods, there were lively controversies over why things happen. Central to these debates was the troubling idea that t... Chesters,T. - 《French Studies》 被引量: 2发表: 2009年 Popular Lite...
stage of modern Chinese,but also can lay a certain foundation for the comparative study of Europeanized grammar in different periods.In addition,this study can also provide linguistic basis for investigating the influence of western missionaries'Chinese translation on the formation of new literature.doi...
of the Middle English period, “the father of English poetry” Life Westminster Abbey “Poets’ Corner” Chaucer’s Literary Career Three periods 1.the French period (1360s-1372) 2.the Italian period (1372-1385) 3.the English period(1387-1400) Chaucer’s Contributions to English Literature A...
andcriticalapproaches. 2.Readmoreworksandcriticalessays Introductiontothe PeriodsofEnglish Literature OldEnglishPeriod/Anglo-Saxonperiod(449- 1066)epic MiddleEnglishPeriod(1066—1485) romance TheRenaissancePeriod(1500---1660) drama TheNeoclassicalPeriod(1660---1785) essay TheRomanticPeriod(1789---1832) ...
古英语时期-中古英语Early-and-Medieval-English-1 Session2EarlyandMedievalEnglishLiterature VivienYuan 2021/3/31 1 Outline •1.TheMakingofEngland•2.Beowulf•3.TheEnglishBallad•4.Chaucer TheMakingofEngland HistoricalBackground A.Briton(Celtictribes)B.TheRomanConquest(55B.C.-410.A.D.)C.Mid-...
The history of the British Isles and Ireland is characterized by multiple periods of major cultural change, including the influential transformation after the end of Roman rule, which precipitated shifts in language, settlement patterns and material cult