Old English Lt - Preromanticism Flashcards
Beowulf
Cotton Vitellius
The Wanderer, The Seafarer
Exeter Book
Caedrom’s poems
Junius Manuscript
Poetry
Old English, heroic epic poetry, elegies, lyric poetry, riddles
Prose
Latin, religious prose, philosophy, homilies, legends
Historia Britonum
Nennius
Historia Ecclesiastica Gentis Anglorum
Beda Venerabilis
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Pearl poet
Le Morte d’Arthur
Sir Thomas Malory
Confession of a Lover
John Gower
The Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey Chaucer
Utopia
Thomas More
Sir Thomas Wyatt
English sonnet
Henry Howard
Blank verse
The Fairie Queene
Edmund Spenser
Astrophel and Stella, The Defence of Poesie
Sir Philip Sidney
154 sonnets
William Shakespeare
The Passionate Shepherd to his Love
Christopher Marlowe
Magnyficence
John Skeleton
The Spanish Tragedy
Thomas Kyd
The Jew of Malta, The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus
Christopher Marlowe