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Description: |
The high point of Old English literature is the epic poem, 'Beowulf.' The historical and literary traditions of the era in which it was written are explained in detail.
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Price: |
$49.95
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Copyright: |
©2004
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Format: |
1 DVD
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Length: | 25 minutes
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UPC: | 69394 0163333
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Learning Objectives:
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1) The student will learn about the historical and literary foundations that produced the English epic, Beowulf, and a simple explanation of the origins of the English language will be given.
2) The student will become familiar with the motivations of the characters and with the movement of the plot in Beowulf.
3) The student will discuss the differences between the culture that produced Beowulf and modern culture.
4) Students will acquire an appreciation of Beowulf , both as a poem and as the first great work of English literature.
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Special Features: | Region Free |
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