第一部分 上古及中世纪英国文学.pdf

I. Anglo-Saxon Literature - I. Anglo-Saxon Literature - 盎格鲁 萨克逊文学 II.. AAnngglloo--SSaaxxoonn LLiitteerraattuurree -- a. background: Anglo-Saxon Conquest • a. background: Anglo-Saxon Conquest aa.. bbaacckkggrroouunndd:: AAnngglloo--SSaaxxoonn CCoonnqquueesstt • In the ancient times, there were three tribes called Angles, Saxons and Jutes in the Part One northern Europe. In the 5th century, they conquered Britain, settled down there and Early and Medieval English established several small kingdoms. By the 7th Literature century, these small kingdoms were combined 上古及中世纪英国文学 into a united kingdom called England. • This historical period is known as the Anglo- Saxon period. The language spoken by the people in this period is called Old English. Teaching Arrangement: b. Anglo-Saxon literature