'Shadow' and paradoxes of darkness in Old English and Old Norse poetic language [PDF]
, 2012 This thesis confronts, explores, and attempts to meaningfully interpret a surprising nexus of stimulating cruces and paradoxes in Old English poetry and prose and Old Norse skaldic and Eddic poetry.
Missuno, Filip
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Chapter 3. Word alignment in a parallel corpus of Old English prose [PDF]
, 2021 This chapter proposes a model of syntactic annotation for the Parallel Corpus of Old English Prose, an aligned corpus of Old English and Present Day English texts. The research focuses on areas of syntactic divergence between the aligned texts. Syntactic
Javier Martín Arista +2 more
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Tearas Feollon: Tears and Weeping in Old English Literature
Humanities, 2022 This contribution surveys the range of images of weeping in Old English literature, concentrating particularly on weeping due to suffering, grief and unhappiness, and on tears of compunction, but examining other types of weeping as well, including ...
Hugh Magennis
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Old English Prose Lecture Handout
, 2022 This is a handout with a brief bibliography of Old English prose.
Woruldhord Project Team (14251345)
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Inflectional Variation in the Old English Participle. A Corpus-based Analysis
Journal of English Studies, 2018 This article deals with the coexistence of verbal and adjectival inflection in the Old English past participle. Its aim is to assess the degree of variation in the inflection of the participle so as to determine whether or not the change starts in the ...
Ana Elvira Ojanguren López
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Dominion and Stewardship: Unpacking Environmental Consciousness in Some Old English Saints’ Lives
Ecocene: Cappadocia Journal of Environmental Humanities, 2020 This article explores how ideas of environmental consciousness are explored within two Old English prose versions of The Life of St Cuthbert, alongside an Old English poem Guthlac A and a Latin version of The Life of St Guthlac.
Margaret Tedford
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"Where now the harp?" Listening for the sounds of Old English verse, from Beowulf to the twentieth century [PDF]
, 2011 Additional multimedia to accompany this article is available from http://journal.oraltradition.org/issues/24ii/jonesThis essay examines the representation or staging of oral performance and poetic composition within Beowulf, in order to argue that poem ...
Jones, Chris
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The Manuscripts of Solomon and Saturn: CCCC 41, CCCC 422, BL Cotton Vitellius A.xv
Humanities, 2022 Reflecting John D. Niles’ recent codicological reading of the Exeter Book, this essay advances a comparative reading of the three manuscripts containing Old English Solomon and Saturn dialogues.
Tiffany Beechy
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Przepisywanie Beowulfa: J.R.R. Tolkiena meandry przekładu
Między Oryginałem a Przekładem, 2018 Rewriting Boewulf: J.R.R. Tolkien’s Meandering Translation J.R.R. Tolkien’s works related to translation include both translations and adaptations in the form of pastiche.
Tomasz Markiewka
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Interrelationships between Language and Literature from Old English to the Modern Period [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Applied Language Studies, 2012 Literature is the aesthetic manifestation of language. It is ‘as old as human language and as new as tomorrow’s sunrise.’ This paper explores the interrelationships between language and literature from 600 AD to the present day.
Esmail Zare Behtash
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