Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
Learn about the poetry and prose written in Old English in early medieval England, from the 7th to the 12th century. Explore the manuscripts, dialects, genres, and famous works of Old English literature, such as Beowulf and the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle.
Learn about the history, features, and examples of Old English poetry, the earliest form of English literature. Explore the glossary of poetic terms and the works of Beowulf, Cynewulf, and more.
Learn about the literature written in Old English from c. 650 to c. 1100, including Beowulf, the oldest Germanic epic, and the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, a historical record. Explore the features, genres, and sources of Old English poetry and prose.
Learn about the origins, meter, manuscripts, and themes of Old English poetry, the earliest vernacular literature in England. Explore the works of Caedmon, Cynewulf, and other poets, and the influence of Christianity and Germanic culture.
Explore almost 79% of all extant Old English poetry in verse translations by Craig Williamson, a Rutgers University professor. Learn about the history, culture, and genres of early English literature and language.
3 Φεβ 2010 · All of these distinguishing features of Old English poetry—the regular alliterative meter, the frequent parallelisms, the “kennings,” and the general dark outlook on life will be found illustrated in the poems selected in this book.
Learn about the general points, collections, technicalities and examples of Old English poetry, also known as Anglo-Saxon poetry. Explore the fusion and appropriation of Celtic, Norse and Christian influences in the poems, and the manuscripts and runes that preserve them.