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1、Introduction to theHistory of EnglishLiteratureByHelenaGuTheHistoryofEnglishLiteratureAncientPeriod(449-1400)The16thcentury:TheRenaissanceThe17thcentury:ThePeriodofRevolution&RestorationThe18thcentury:TheAgeofEnlightenmentThe19thcentury(1798-1832):TheRomanticPeriodTheVictorian
2、Age(1832-1868):CriticalRealisminEnglandTwentieth-CenturyLiteratureAncientPeriodTheOldEnglishPeriod(449-1066)TheEarlyHistoryofEnglandTheEarliestSettlers:BritonsTheRomanConquestTheAnglo-SaxonInvasion:threeGermanictribesTheChristianizationoftheAnglo-SaxonsTheDanishInvasionsEarlyE
3、nglishLiteratureBeowulf:firstnationalepicOtherforms:shortpoems,riddles,religiouspoetry,oldEnglishproseSt.AugustineTheSongofBeowulfItcanbetermedEngland’snationalepicanditsheroBeowulfisoneofthenationalheroesoftheEnglishpeople.Itconsistsof3182linesandistobedividedintotwoparts.The
4、wholesongisessentiallypaganinspiritandmatter,reflectingeventswhichtookplaceatthebeginningofthe6thcenturywhentheforefathersoftheJuteslivedinthesouthernpartoftheScandinavianpeninsula.BeowulfForwardhestepped,stretchedouthishandstoseizethewarriorCalmlyatrestthere,reachedoutforhimw
5、ithhisunfriendlyfingers:butthefastermanForestalling,satup,sentbackhisarm.TheupholderofevilsatonceknewHehadnotmet,onmiddleearth’sExtremestacres,withanymanOfharderhand-grip:hisheartpanicked.Hewasquitoftheplacenomorequicklyforthat.Eagertobeaway,heailedforhisdarknessAndthecompanyo
6、fdevils;怪兽跨进一步,伸手就要揪住静心假寐的健儿;魔爪未至,武士坐直,先发制人,抓住兽爪.魔鬼马上明白,漫游广袤天涯也没遇见一个如此有力的英雄;不觉心惊胆战,决计立即脱身。狰狞怪兽，奋力挣扎，欲趁夜色，逃之夭夭，回到湖底，重会群妖。AnonymousLyricsWesternWindWesternwind,whenwillthoublow,Thesmallraindowncanrain?Christ,ifmylovewereinmyarmsAndIinmybedagain!AncientPeriodTheMiddleEnglishPerio
7、d(1066-1485)TheNormanConquestandItsEffectsTheAll-PervadingInfluenceoftheMedievalChurchMiddleEnglishLiteratureArthurianromancesPiersthePlowmanGeoffreyChaucerPopularBalladsTheMedievalDramaArthurianRomancesSirGawainandtheGreenKnightPiersthePlowmanInasummerseasonwhenthesunwasmildI
8、gotmyselfupingarbasthoughI’dgrownintoasheep;Inthehabitofaherm
