Search results for "Anglo-Saxon literature" - New World Encyclopedia
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- took special interest in studying Anglo-Saxon literature, and Old English ... *Cameron, Angus. 1982. "Anglo-Saxon Literature" in Dictionary ...17 KB (2,716 words) - 06:00, 28 July 2023
- Anglo-Saxon England refers to the period of English history from the ... When the Anglo-Saxon period ended and the Norman period began, this ...18 KB (2,773 words) - 06:00, 28 July 2023
- Cædmon is the earliest English poet whose name is known. An Anglo ... Cædmon is one of twelve Anglo-Saxon poets identified in medieval ...20 KB (2,950 words) - 10:15, 25 November 2023
- The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a collection of annals in Old English ... *Anglo-Saxon literature ==Notes== ==References== *Abels, Richard. Alfred ...32 KB (4,981 words) - 06:00, 28 July 2023
- called the Laud Manuscript), one of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicles, contains unique ... The Anglo-Saxon Chronicles were composed and maintained between the ...16 KB (2,619 words) - 01:36, 24 November 2022
- With respect to literature, Bede is known primarily for two reasons ... scripture. He was proficient in Church literature as well as the classics ...12 KB (1,884 words) - 10:20, 26 September 2023
- 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 ...12 KB (1,885 words) - 16:52, 7 November 2022
- 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 ...26 KB (4,193 words) - 10:54, 28 September 2023
- 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 ...17 KB (2,716 words) - 03:10, 26 September 2023
- shorter adjectives and adjectives from Anglo-Saxon to use -er and -est, and ... category: Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category: Linguistics ...13 KB (1,956 words) - 06:00, 15 June 2023
- verse are those found in the oldest literature of many Germanic languages ... of the earliest monuments of Germanic literature. The Golden horns of Gallehus ...24 KB (3,773 words) - 20:35, 30 November 2023
- Category:art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Music Category:musical instruments 898199357 ...15 KB (2,127 words) - 15:46, 27 December 2023
- Godiva (or Godgifu) (fl. 1040-1080) was an Anglo-Saxon noblewoman ... === Literature === *In 1939, Dr. Seuss wrote a short illustrated novel ...16 KB (2,352 words) - 05:33, 4 March 2023
- 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 ...34 KB (5,332 words) - 20:42, 20 July 2023
- of medieval French and English romance literature. Lais are short (typically ... – hallmarks of the emerging literature of the times. Five different ...12 KB (1,973 words) - 04:15, 6 November 2022
- a way for a society to transmit history, literature, law and other knowledges ... whose application of their model to Anglo-Saxon traditions demonstrated ...37 KB (5,219 words) - 00:59, 18 November 2022
- essayist and author of children's literature. As a literary stylist ... heart-wrenching stories in children's literature. ==Biography== ...13 KB (2,032 words) - 05:37, 4 August 2023
- 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 ...20 KB (3,163 words) - 17:37, 14 November 2021
- thorough knowledge of Classical Latin literature, as well as his considerable ... single most beautiful poem in English literature—but also for its innovative ...10 KB (1,574 words) - 21:15, 30 April 2023
- Carolingian style, Ottonian style, and Anglo-Saxon style, yielded the zigzag ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:History ...13 KB (2,009 words) - 04:56, 16 December 2022