ANGLO SAXON LITERATURE.
Course:
HISTORY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE.
Discuss in detail the characteristic of Anglo Saxon literature in detail
by highlighting the various prominent Anglo Saxon poets and prose
writers.
The name Anglo Saxon denotes the three tribes who conquered
Britain and settled down threetangle was the home of one of tribe
so called Anglo Saxon. There literature reflects their constant
hardship, their religion, and their daily life activities. Their
literature also reflects the life of their heroes who fought war
against evils and defeat it. They describe the noble man who
reverence womanhood which inspire greatest part of all poetry.
Anglo Saxon literature reflects their history in the form of
chronicle. Before the Anglo Saxon literature came into being the
poet used to ruin to record their history but during Anglo Saxon
literature it turns into alphabets. They describe their religion and
belief in their literature. They wrote many pagan and Christianity
poetry. They wrote many prose and poem related to Christianity.
Battles, adventures, brave deeds, the glory of warriors and the