Anglo-Saxon and Viking Resources

The Anglo-Saxon-Viking Resource Page

Explore these on-line resources in order to get more, in-depth background on the Old-English language and literatures and their backgrounds. Briefly summarize the content of each link and post your results on the Bulletin Board (WebCT). You may "click" on the image or the text to get to the www page resources.

The Beowulf Project

The History of the English Language

Celtic Literature

Anglo Saxon Page

Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable--Chapter 42, BEOWULF

 




The Viking Home Page



The Battle of Maldon





The Magnificent Book of Kells


"Look closely at it and you will penetrate the innermost secrets of art; you will find embellishments of such intricacy, such a wealth of knots and interlacing links that you might believe it was the work of an angel rather than a human being."

-Giraldus Cambrensis
13th century scholar









We shall be reading

BEOWULF (Resources Online)

E-Mail Michael S. Seiferth


"For WWW Students: First Assignment" [Extra-Credit for NON WWW Students]



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