But this is the story of Beowulf, a poem once told in timber-framed barns in Anglo-Saxon England, to the raucous noise of the mead-swilling crowd. Described by historian and broadcaster Michael ...
Please contact Liverpool University Press for availability about this product An introduction to Anglo-Saxon poetry which combines powerful, new translations with lucid commentary,bringing these Old ...
They have the acute feeling for country sights & sounds at which Anglo-Saxon poets are supposed to excel: for them the air often seems freesia-sweet, Piteous, to eye and ear, as a lamb’s bleat.
Soak up the atmosphere of the Anglo-Saxon Royal Burial Ground in midwinter and discover more about the how the people who were laid to rest at Sutton Hoo may have celebrated at the special time of ...