Anglo Saxon Verse: Collected Poetic Works
The first Saxon migration to the British Isles arrived in 449AD, after which a flourishing culture developed (Anglo-Saxon) - only ending with the...
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The first Saxon migration to the British Isles arrived in 449AD, after which a flourishing culture developed (Anglo-Saxon) - only ending with the Norman invasion in 1066.
Of all the Anglo-Saxon art remaining to us, their poetry is of the very highest literary quality, and provides a fantastic source of information about pre-Christian Germanic history, myth and culture.
Invaluable to students of both history and literature, this ebook of Epic and Heroic Anglo-Saxon Verse provides the complete collection (alongside the separate Epic Beowulf)
The content on this ebook is as follows:
- Detailed Introduction
- Thorough Synopsis of each Poem
- Cynewulf's Elene
- Judith
- Athelstan, or The Fight at Brunanburh
- Byrhtnoth, or The Fight at Maldon
- The Dream of the Rood
This ebook has an interactive table of contents for ease of navigation.
- Format:ebook
- Pages:83 pages
- Publication:2012
- Publisher:Bybliotech
- Edition:
- Language:eng
- ISBN10:162840387X
- ISBN13:9781628403879
- kindle Asin:162840387X
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