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Who's Who and Backstory in Beowulf
A series of genealogical charts of the major figures in the poem, annotated by event and line number. While based on the genealogical charts usually given at the back of Beowulf editions, I attempt here to provide a complete picture of all the named…

This project aims to explore aspects of Anglo-Saxon language and culture through the study of Old English vocabulary arranged in semantic categories. It was supported by a grant from the Higher Education Academy English Subject Centre

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The Battle of Maldon
This article is taken from 'Medieval World' issue no. 1, July/August 1991, Invicta Press, pp. 10-14.

This publication no longer exisits.

I. Ancestral Voices
A complete course providing an accessible introduction to the earliest extant English literature. The aim of this course is not for participants to learn to read or speak Old English; the texts explored will be offered in translation. Optional…

Help with OE grammar
I enclose documents to help students visualise the different grammatical categories, their features and forms, as well as documents to help the students learn some OE vocabulary. Most of the documents on OE grammar were created with dyslexic students…

Apollonius of Tyre
This is the text and translation of the earliest romance in English, Apollonius of Tyre. It is contained in Cambridge, Corpus Christi College 201, and appears in edited form in Treharne, Anthology of Old and Middle English, 890-1450, 3rd ed.…

Battle of Brunanburh
This is from Treharne, Old and Middle English, 890-1450: An Anthology, 3rd ed. (Blackwell, 2009)

Old English Prose Lecture Handout
This is a handout with a brief bibliography of Old English prose.

Embroidery in Anglo-Saxon England
'Embroidery in Anglo-Saxon England', an A5 book self-published by Elizabeth Norton in the 1990s. A catalogue record is available from the British Library, but the book is now out of print.
ISBN - 0 9521581 1 6.
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Author's own…

The Anglo-Saxon Period and Anglo-Saxon Society
Pre-print extracts from E. Solopova and S. Lee's 'Key Concepts in Medieval Literature' (Palgrave/Macmillan, 2007) with illustrative essays on Old English and the Anglo-Saxons. Can be ordered (pb/hb) at:…
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