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  • took special interest in studying Anglo-Saxon literature, and Old English ... *Cameron, Angus. 1982. "Anglo-Saxon Literature" in Dictionary ...
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  • Anglo-Saxon England refers to the period of English history from the ... When the Anglo-Saxon period ended and the Norman period began, this ...
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  • Cædmon is the earliest English poet whose name is known. An Anglo ... Cædmon is one of twelve Anglo-Saxon poets identified in medieval ...
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  • The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a collection of annals in Old English ... *Anglo-Saxon literature ==Notes== ==References== *Abels, Richard. Alfred ...
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  • called the Laud Manuscript), one of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicles, contains unique ... The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles were composed and maintained between the ...
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  • With respect to literature, Bede is known primarily for two reasons ... scripture. He was proficient in Church literature as well as the classics ...
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  • promise of children connected to the old Anglo-Saxon dynasty and thus a union ... new Norman rulers of England and the old Anglo-Saxon dynasty. This was important ...
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  • and easily the most important work of literature written in that language ... to receive praise as a great work of literature comparable to the classical ...
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  • of England. The two combatants are the Anglo-Saxon English, led by Harold ... designed and constructed in England by Anglo-Saxon artists given that Odo ...
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  • shorter adjectives and adjectives from Anglo-Saxon to use -er and -est, and ... category: Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category: Linguistics ...
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  • verse are those found in the oldest literature of many Germanic languages ... of the earliest monuments of Germanic literature. The Golden horns of Gallehus ...
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  • Category:art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Music Category:musical instruments 898199357 ...
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  • Godiva (or Godgifu) (fl. 1040-1080) was an Anglo-Saxon noblewoman ... === Literature === *In 1939, Dr. Seuss wrote a short illustrated novel ...
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  • English nation. As king of the southern Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex from ... sent to Rome where, according to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, he was confirmed ...
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  • of medieval French and English romance literature. Lais are short (typically ... – hallmarks of the emerging literature of the times. Five different ...
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  • a way for a society to transmit history, literature, law and other knowledges ... whose application of their model to Anglo-Saxon traditions demonstrated ...
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  • essayist and author of children's literature. As a literary stylist ... heart-wrenching stories in children's literature. ==Biography== ...
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  • not only the father of English literature, but also, often of the ... The poem is in stark contrast to other literature of the period in ...
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  • thorough knowledge of Classical Latin literature, as well as his considerable ... single most beautiful poem in English literature—but also for its innovative ...
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  • Carolingian style, Ottonian style, and Anglo-Saxon style, yielded the zigzag ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:History ...
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