British Literature Of the Medieval Times Father of the English language and poetry Working class Second only to Shakespeare.
Medieval and Renaissance English Literature Middle English Literature 1. Natália Pikli, PhD ELTE.
Announcements Wednesday: Evaluations, Review Bring your notes and questions CLUE that evening Advertisement--Friday: Prof. Emily Bender.
Image Source: Part Two: Middle English.
The Prologue to the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer.
DO NOW-Record the following in your writer’s notebook or binder (5 min.) Word of the Day: Pernicious Part of Speech: adjective 1. Highly injurious or destructive;
The Medieval Era 1066 - 14856. The Norman Conquest Led by William, Duke of Normandy, the Normans (from France) invaded in the year 1066. The King of England.
The Medieval Era 1066 - 1485. The Norman Conquest Led by William, Duke of Normandy, the Normans (from France) invaded in the year 1066. The King of England.
The General Prologue
From Legend to History (A.D. 449-1485) “ Who pulleth out this sword of this stone and anvil, is rightwise king born of all England.” -Sir Thomas Mallory,
The Canterbury Tales. Whan that Aprill with his shoures soote The droghte of March hath perced to the roote, And bathed every veyne in swich licour Of.
Historical Linguistics The History of the English Language.