English literature middle English period - this century was almost latin and French for 300 yrs

Geoffrey Chaucer- he used midland dialect in his writing and his English became
Body written works provide English language.
Inhabitants British Isles and from 7th century to the present day
Glemmen
Who accompanying angles ad saxon song the tales of the northland
the basis of nowadays
William caxton- establish printing press during middle English period
The Elizabethans- renaissance and the reformation.
This period began with Edmund spincer and Christopher Marlowe and climax in William
shakes peer

Countries make up the British isles The puritan age

 England Ireland
 Nothern Ireland Scottland Was prose and largely religious
 Wales
John Milton- the greatest name to Shakespeare
Beowulf
John Drydeni -a transition poet between the puritan age ang 18 centuries.
Old English folk epic/ heroic effort man/ Jonathan swift – representative writers wrote satire on the political.
Lord Byron/ shelley/ keats/= person distinguish poets of age romanticism were.
Against evil force time William blake – visionary poet, led romantic age with his song of experience.

Northumbria William word growth

Became seat learning nearly countries where historian bede Samuel Taylor Coleridge important names to remember romantic age

Bede the venerable The Victorian age-

One of monks, started to write in prose 1873 marked the beginning Victorian age

A greatest of all Anglo- Saxon scholars Which lasted till end 19th century

His most well-known literary work called, Robert browning- {perfect dramatic monologue}
Alfred lord – {delved into death and sorrow}
(Historia Ecclesiastica Gentus Anglorum)
Sir walter Scott-{credited w/origin historical nove}
Ecclesiastical history of the English people The twentieth century- modern writer, this time wrote against two ; world war
insight form technology.
This book offers modern historian value, Arthur conan doyle – made the first fiction detectives
Information early Anglo- saxon England

Alfred the great – an important name to remember in old English period

written book for free- born youth

Aelfric the grammarian

Translation of the bible in English language of beginning century