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Predmet: Teorija književnosti Prvo predavanje Borjanka Đerić

British literature timeline The Old English/Anglo-Saxon Period Years: Content: strong belief in fate juxtaposition of church and pagan worlds admiration of heroic warriors who prevail in battle express religious faith and give moral instruction through literature

Style/Genres:  oral tradition of literature  poetry dominant genre  unique verse form –caesura –alliteration –repetition –four-beat rhythm

Effect: –Christianity helps literacy to spread –introduces Roman alphabet to Britain –oral tradition helps unite diverse peoples and their myths

Historical Context: –life centered around ancestral tribes or clans that ruled themselves –at first the people were warriors from invading outlying areas: Angles, Saxons, Jutes, and Danes –later they were agricultural A Sampling of Key Literature & Authors: –Beowulf –The Venerable Bede –Exeter Book

The Middle English Period (Medieval Period) Years: (roughly) Content: –plays that instruct the illiterate masses in morals and religioun –chivalric code of honor/romances –religious devotion

Style/Genres: –oral tradition continues –folk ballads –mystery and miracle plays –morality plays –tock epithets –kennings –frame stories –moral tales

Effect: –church instructs its people through the morality and miracle plays –illiterate population is able to hear and see the literature Historical Context: o Crusades bring the development of a money economy for the first time in Britain –trading increases dramatically as a result of the Crusades –William the Conqueror crowned king in 1066 –Henry III crowned king in 1154 brings a judicial system, royal courts, juries, and chivalry to Britain

A Sampling of Key Literature & Authors: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl Domesday Book L’Morte de Arthur