PPT-An Introduction to the English Folk Epic

Beowulf Called the Dark Ages a time of Barbarians During a time of Old English Warriors Where does the word barbarian come from Just what WERE the Dark Ages What made them dark . S. Petersburg, October 2013. Russian folk orchestra includes 6 main groups of instruments . 1.. Domras. .. Domra. . – a Russian . folk stringed musical instrument with three or four strings. Used to produce sound pick.. . . Culture:. .  . What people care about …. .  . What people take care of…. 2. Folk & Popular Culture: Terms. HABIT. “a repetitive act that a particular . individual. . performs”. Unit 10. Part 1. Objectives. To read, comprehend, and interpret Folk Literature.. To apply a variety of reading strategies particularly strategies for reading folk literature.. To recognize literary elements used in these selections. . School. Introduction to Adult Education. Dr. Crosby. Highlander Folk School: . Today. Mission Statement: “A catalyst for grassroots organizing and movement building….” . Highlander Research & Education Center. Beowulf. Invaded and settled in the south and east of Britain in the 5. th. Century. Anglo-Saxon Era: the years 550-1066. Language: Old English, spoken and later written; eventually became Middle English in the 11. The traditional beliefs, customs, stories, songs, and dances of a culture. Folklore is based on the concerns of ordinary people and is passed down by word of mouth.. Oral Tradition. Literature that passes by word of mouth from one generation to the next. Oral literature was a way of recording the past, glorifying leaders, and teaching morals and traditions to young people.. Introduction to Leadership. Background Information. The Anglo-Saxon Period—A.D.449-1066. Before the Anglo-Saxons. Britain settled by the Celts. Migrated from continental Europe between 800 and 600 B.C.. We are Rajasthan! . Mame Khan – Folk –Sufi- Fusion. Mame Khan . . ~ . Folk Star & Coke Studio Fame. Mame. . Khan is one of the most renowned Folk and Sufi singer from Rajasthan. He sings a wide range of Folk and Sufi music from the . The Odyssey. Journal (4-5 Sentences). What makes a hero? What are the qualities a hero must possess?. What is an Epic?. A long story in poem form.. An epic has a hero.. The epic is the story of the hero’s travels and his fights with monsters.. Origin of Culture. Folk Culture. Isolated, clustered. Topics involve every day life, environment, beliefs. Passed down orally. Traditions . Spread by relocation diffusion. Little change over time. Separate, multiple hearths. Mr. D. S. . Amoji. Research Scholar. Research Guide . Dr. V. T. . Kamble. Professor & Chairman. Dept. P. G. Studies and Research in Library and Information Science. Gulbarga University. , Kalaburagi. Literary Term Glossary. Term. Definition. Example. Epic Hero. A larger than life figure, typically of noble or semi-divine birth who pits. his courage, skill and virtue against evil forces.. Achilles. January 18, Week 12. Folk community. “I have been expelled from the folk community”. T. he Nazi folk community. More a notion than a reality. Idea of an equal community of racial comrades. Everyone’s participation. Beowulf. Called the “Dark Ages” - - a time of Barbarians. During a time of Old English Warriors . Where does the word “barbarian” come from?. Just what WERE the Dark Ages? What made them “dark?” .