Old English Then and Now
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The literature of the Old English period cannot be disconnected from the language and culture of the time. In this collection you can find lectures, films, texts, and learning materials to help you interpret and appreciate the literature through a greater understanding of the culture in which it was created.
| # | Title | Description | Contributor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | History of English Pronunciation | Do we really know what Chaucer's poetry sounded like? Professor Simon Horobin introduces evidence… | Simon Horobin |
| 12 | Old English in Context Lecture 4 - Manuscripts | Fourth and final lecture by Dr S D Lee, University of Oxford, on Old English in Context. 7/2/08. | Stuart Lee |
| 13 | Old English in Context Lecture 3 - Religion and Magic | Lecture 3 in a series on placing Old English in Context, Religion and magic. Delivered by Dr S D… | Stuart Lee |
| 14 | Old English in Context Lecture 2 - Society | Lecture delivered by Dr Stuart D Lee, 24/1/08, English Faculty, University of Oxford on Anglo-Saxon… | Stuart Lee |
| 15 | Old English in Context Lecture 1 - Historical texts | Lecture by Dr S. D. Lee, Faculty of English, Oxford University - placing Old English literature in… | Stuart Lee |
| 16 | Anglo-Saxon Tour - British Museum | Audio only Tour of the Anglo-Saxon exhibits on display at the British Museum by Dr S. D. Lee,… | Stuart Lee |
| 17 | Beowulf reading, ll. 26-52 | Reading from Beowulf ll. 26-52 by Stuart D Lee, University of Oxford. Recorded March 2007. | Stuart Lee |
| 18 | Anglo-Saxon Chronicle reading | Reading from an entry in The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle by Stuart D Lee, University of Oxford. Recorded… | Stuart Lee |
| 19 | Old English Tour - British Library | Audio Only Tour of the Old English Manuscripts on display at the British Library by Dr S. D. Lee,… | Stuart Lee |
| 20 | Old English Tour - British Library | Enhanced Podcast Tour of the Old English Manuscripts on display at the British Library by Dr S. D.… | Stuart Lee |