3º D ESO Literature Study Guide

3º D ESO Literature Study Guide

LIST OF HANDOUTS

1 ) WHAT IS LITERATURE?

·         “What is Literature” - quotes?

·         LITERARY TROPES

·         SONNET 130 BY SHAKESPEARE

2) ORIGINS AND HISTORY OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

            (INVASIONS, SETTLERS)

·         ROMANS

·         ANGLO-SAXONS : MAJOR LITERARY WORK: BEOWULF (AN EXAMPLE OF AN EPIC POEM)

·         VIKINGS

·         NORMANS

3) KING ARTHUR 

u CHIVALRY AND LEGEND

u THE CREATION OF A LEGEND

u THE LIFE OF ARTHUR

u FEUDALISM AND CHIVALRY

u LITERARY MANIFESTATIONS OF THE ARTHURIAN MYTH

+ PHOTOCOPIES