[其它语言学习]英国文学--古英语-文艺复兴.docVIP

英国文学（1） -----古英语—文艺复兴 Chapter I An Introduction to Old and Medieval English Literature The Renaissance Period I. 古英语Old English—Anglo-Saxon, language spoken by the Angles, Saxons and Jutes 449 (the Anglo-Saxon Invasion) -1066 (the Norman Conquest) Beowulf-- the national epic of the Anglo-Saxons （最高成就） Anglo-Saxon Chronicle II. 中世纪英语(文学) Medieval English—With the three languages intermingling, Old English developed into Middle English 1066 - middle 14th century 1. Romance—the most prevailing kind of literature in feudal England （封建英国最流行的文学形式，取材于贵族，为贵族而作） 2. 民间流行文学— Piers the Plowman by Willi