The poem Beowulf is considered to be the first text of Anglo Saxon literature, much of the work really depicts accurately the behavior and the thought of the Scandinavian of the Middle Ages pre Christian and pre Viking. Beowulf, who narrates the adventures of a brave warrior who travels to the region in what is now Denmark, with a small group of allies to confront a monstrous creature called Grendel. Although it has been written with Christian connotation (note that by reference to the gods of Christianity in the work), it is possible to identify within the text of its persanagens heroic motivations, typical of the warriors of the time that entered the war in search of adventure.Epic elements:Government monarquico.Lealdae to the king.Loyalty and respect among the warriors.Battles violent and bloody.Estimated values of honor and courage.
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