Beowulf: Background About 3 rd and 4 th century Geats and Danes About 3 rd and 4 th century Geats and Danes Written down between 700-800 (725 is the date.
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Beowulf I. Historical background 400-600 A.D. -- Angles, Saxons, and Jutes invade (Beowulf set) 400-600 A.D. -- Angles, Saxons, and Jutes invade (Beowulf.
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Beowulf. The Basics Who? Who? What? What? When? When? Where? Where? Why? Why?
Introduction 3 funerals: Shield Sheafson, Hildeburgs relatives, and Beowulf A fourth? The Lay of the Last Survivor Each funeral represents a change in.
Beowulf Manuscript Written between middle 7 th and late 10 th c. 1 st mentioned in 1536 Owned by the antiquarian Sir Robert Cotton, who owned the most.
Albert Gatt LIN3021 Formal Semantics Lecture 2. Aims Our aim today will be to: Revisit the principle of Compositionality and try to put it on a concrete.
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Beowulf I. Historical background 400-600 A.D. -- Angles, Saxons, and Jutes invade (Beowulf set) 410 A.D. – Rome renounces control of Britain 521.
ANTIGONE/BEOWULF The tragedy and the Epic. ANTIGONE.
An introduction What is Beowulf? A 3,000 line Anglo-Saxon epic A poem dating from the first half of the 8 th century A poem surviving in only one 10.