OLD ENGLISH LITERATURE

1. OLD ENGLISH PROSE

2. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND

3. OLD ENGLISH POETRY

4. Invasions and internal struggles

5. Romans and Germanics

6. Angle Saxons accepted Christianity

7. Troubles in the kingdon

8. 1st Old English written (690 AD)

9. Bible, pagan sources and historical events

10. Beowulf, Caedmon, Cynewulf

11. influenced by Latin

12. consisted

13. OLD ENGLISH DRAMA

14. OTHERS KINDS OF OLD ENGLISH LITERATURE

15. Charms

16. Riddles

17. Maxims

18. Proverbs

19. Wisdom saying

20. Factual, historical and religious writings

21. King Alfreds works

22. The Catholic church throughout Europe controlled almost the entire ideological sphere, including literary art.