Search Results for: Becoming A Poet In Anglo Saxon England

Combining historical, literary and linguistic evidence from Old English and Latin, Becoming a Poet in Anglo-Saxon England creates a new, more complete picture o

A groundbreaking study of pre-Conquest English poets that rethinks the social role of Anglo-Saxon verse.

Biblical poetry, written between the fourth and eleventh centuries, is an eclectic body of literature that disseminated popular knowledge of the Bible across Eu

The scribes of early medieval England wrote out their vernacular poems using a format that looks primitive to our eyes because it lacks the familiar visual cues