Aergeweorc: Old English Verse and Prose

by Stephen Pollington (Contributor)

This audio cassette provides a selection of Old English verse and prose that demonstrates the range of literature available. It includes: two extracts from Beowulf; Anglo-Saxon Chronicle entry for AD997; extracts from the Law of Kings Ine; The Ordeal; charms; and medicinal remedies. The printed insert includes the Old English text for the Battle of Brunanburh. The tape may be used with Stephen Pollington's Old English course, First Steps in Old English (ISBN 1-898281-19-x).

Genres: Language

Audio Cassette

First published October 1, 2000

Reviews

[Corey]

This is really fun to listen to if the drive is short.