Anglo Saxon

In the history of Great Britain, Anglo-Saxon England refers to the historical land roughly corresponding to present-day England, as it existed from the 5th to the 11th century, but not including Devon until the 9th century.

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Never Greater Slaughter: Brunanburh and the Birth of England
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Winters in the World: A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year
Beowulf: Translation and Commentary
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Beowulf
The Last Kingdom (The Saxon Stories, #1)
The Pale Horseman (The Saxon Stories, #2)
Lords of the North (The Saxon Stories, #3)
Sword Song (The Saxon Stories, #4)
The Burning Land (The Saxon Stories, #5)
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Ecclesiastical History of the English People
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Tim Parks
So Michele and Stefi's friends don't receive regular pocket monty, which is a very Anglo-Saxon, puritan thing, which its obsession with system and clarity, benefits and punishments, its perverse desire to have little children learn to manage given amounts of money over given periods of time. ...more
Tim Parks, An Italian Education

I’ve always like Medieval literature. As a young girl I read mythologies and Norse legends, that sort of thing. I loved Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. While I was studying at Middle Tennessee State University for doctoral program I came in contact with more ancient literature. I examined older literature more seriously which intrigued and fascinated me very much; I was drawn to it. For the book I used all my own translations of Beowulf from my doctorate. Culture is contained in language, if yo ...more
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