To put it simply, this period is just the period when poetry is popular in the society, and there are many talents in this field, or they imitate the problem seats of other countries. The same is true of American novels.
But there are many English novels and many American poems. ...
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Medieval English literature 1 1 century, with the invasion of Normans, Old English gradually evolved into Middle English, and knight legends with French rhyme style began to be popular in literature, among which Sir Gawaine and the Knight in Green is the most artistic value. /kloc-The second half of the 4th century was the peak of the development of Middle English, and there appeared oral rhyming poems that seemed to be influenced by old English poems. The most famous long poem "Fantasy of Farmer Beers" is generally believed to be written by the missionary Langland, which explores the good and evil in the form of medieval dream stories, satirizes the ugliness of society and expresses deep sympathy for poor farmers. During this period, King Charles came to power for the second time, the court began to use Anglo-Norman French, and the royal nobles rose to sponsor literati. Chaucer is the first great poet in the history of English literature. He became an important founder of English literature with his collection of short stories of Canterbury Tales and other long and short poems. /kloc-there were manuscripts of folk songs in the 0/5th century, the most famous of which was the legend of the hero Robin Hood in Water Margin. Mallory's prose novel The Death of King Arthur is the embryonic form of English novels.
Renaissance literature/kloc-from the middle of the 6th century to the beginning of the 7th century, mainly in the era of Queen Elizabeth, Britain began the Renaissance movement. Scholars have translated Italian and French academic and literary masterpieces and written them themselves, among which Utopia by Thomas Moore (1477 ~ 1535) is the most valuable. Poetry and drama are the most prominent features of English Renaissance literature.
/kloc-literature in the 0/9th century1at the beginning of the 9th century, following the elegant and implicit lyric poems of poets such as Pope, Gray (1716 ~1771) and Burns,18th century. His early representative poets were Wordsworth and Coleridge's lakeside poets. Their collection of poems, Lyric Ballads, or Roaming in a Foreign Land and Ancient Times and Dreams, created a new style of poetry and laid the theoretical foundation for English romantic poetry with theoretical works. After the 1920s, Byron, Shelley and Keats appeared one after another. In the middle and late period of this century, important poets such as Browning couple, Arnold, Rossetti and Swinburne appeared one after another. They became an important part of English poetry in the19th century with their unique style and artistic conception close to the modern consciousness of the 20th century.
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