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Old English Literature
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Slide 1 - Tekstslide
Anglo-Saxon England
Slide 2 - Woordweb
The Old English Period
c. 500-1066: Anglo-Saxon England
until c. 900: present-day England divided into 7 seperate kingdoms
c. 800: attacks and invasions by Danes (Vikings)
Danes control much of modern England: Danelaw
Anglo-Saxons unite: Alfred the Great (c. 875)
an abrupt end: 1066, the Norman Conquest
Slide 3 - Tekstslide
Anglo-Saxon England: characteristics
c. 500-800: period of the seven kingdoms, often at war with each other
from c. 800: a slow process of unification (under pressure from Danish invaders)
period of relative prosperity
gradual conversion to Christianity
monasteries important centres of learning (Jarrow, Lindisfarne, Whitby)
highly developed craftsmanship
Slide 4 - Tekstslide
Old English Literature
Slide 5 - Woordweb
Characteristics Old English Literature
Oral tradition
Importance of
scop
or minstrel
Poetry
No end-rhyme or fixed rythm;
alliteration
Slide 6 - Tekstslide
Beowulf
example of an
epic poem
characteristically Germanic in content and outlook:
courage in battle
obedience to the king and other (war) leaders
belief in magic and in dangerous demons
probably composed in 8th century (in England)
original story much older (Scandinavia)
earliest manuscript: c. 1000 (by anonymous monk)
Slide 7 - Tekstslide
Beowulf opening lines
Page 4 of SURVEY
Old English!
Slide 8 - Tekstslide
Which words remind you of Dutch?
Slide 9 - Open vraag
What attracts a modern audience to this old story?
Slide 10 - Open vraag
Extract from Beowulf
Read part of the modern translation with me
Page 1-2 of the READER&WORKBOOK
Slide 11 - Tekstslide
I liked the Beowulf fragments
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Slide 12 - Poll
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