Documents History of English Literature

History of English Literature I. Introduction English Literature, literature produced in England, from the introduction of Old English by the Anglo-Saxons in the 5th century…

Documents Beowulf. Old English Literature Few people read in this period Oral tradition – was performed...

Slide 1 Beowulf Slide 2 Old English Literature Few people read in this period Oral tradition – was performed and/or sung by a Bard (Scop) from memory in Old English This…