Summary: English Literary History For 5Vwo

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  • 1 middeleeuwen/ introduction

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  • How is the period around 450 AD called?

    The migration of the germanic people
  • When the people started moving westwards, the people who lived along the North Sea coast had a problem. What was the solution?

    The crossed the sea
  • Occupying Germanic tribes

    Angelo Saxons
  • Irishman who tried to bring christianity

    Boniface
  • First type of writing and the documents the monks wrote

    Manuscript (because they were handwritten)
  • 1.1 Beowulf

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  • When was Beowulf composed?

    Between the 7th and the end of the 10th century
  • What did they use to help alliterations

    Kennings
  • 1.2 Wulf and Eadwacker

  • Why is Wulf and Eadwacer special

    Narrator was a women
  • What did the narrator from wulf and eadwacer talk about

    About being separated from her love
  • 1.4 Geoffrey Chaucer

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  • What was the idea of to Rosemounde





    longing at a distance

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