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An index to Old English texts, translations, and manuscript images available on the Web. Sound files are also noted.
http://www.georgetown.edu/cball/oe/oe-texts.html

Carl Berkhout's site at the University of Arizona provides images of Anglo-Saxon manuscripts, a record of Anglo-Saxon scholars and scholarship past and present, and links to other Old English sites.
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Carl Berkhout  Projects and places of interest: Anglo-Saxon scholarship Anglo-Saxon manuscripts Simon Keynes's Anglo-Saxon pages Peter Baker's Old English pages Cathy Ball's Old English pages English medieval literature and language The Labyrinth at Georgetown ANSAXDAT British Library Catalogue Circolwyrde Wordhord News and...
http://www.u.arizona.edu/~ctb/

An introduction to the idea of the apocalypse in Old-English, as part of an MA thesis. Includes Old English and modern English versions of several works with apocalyptic themes.
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Apocalypse Apocalyptic Ideas in Old English Literature  ...
http://www.apocalyptic-theories.com

Covers every aspect of Anglo-Saxon literature, including discussions of important poems and prose works and accounts of individual authors.
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Vol. 1. From the Beginnings to the Cycles of Romance. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature: An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21  Characteristics of the earliest Poetry The Gleemen Theodore and Hadrian National Strife BIBLIOGRAPHY II. Runes and Manuscripts By A. C. PAUES, Ph.D Upsala, Newnham College The National Germanic Alphabet Runes in Scandinavian and Old English Literature The Ruthwell Cross The...
http://www.bartleby.com/211/

Contains the complete texts of all Anglo-Saxon poems, both religious and non-religious.
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The Complete Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Poetry  Sacred Texts Legends and Sagas WordGumbo: Old English Dictionaries [External Site] The Complete Corpus of Anglo-Saxon PoetryGenesis A, B Exodus Daniel Christ and Satan Andreas The Fates of the Apostles Soul and Body I Homiletic Fragment I Dream of the...
http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/ascp/

Includes modern English translations of several Old English poems and selected prose works.
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In Parentheses  IN PARENTHESES Old English Series Alfred, Boethius Consolation of Philosophy, tr. Samuel Fox (328K PDF) Andreas, tr. Charles W. Kennedy (100K PDF) Bede, Ecclesiastical History, tr. Thomas Miller (496K PDF) Beowulf, tr. Clarence Griffin Child (196K PDF) The Blickling Homilies,...
http://www.yorku.ca/inpar/Old_English.html

Sound recordings of selected poems. Includes Old English texts and modern English translations.
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Old English Aloud  English poetry was meant to be declaimed aloud before an audience, the poet, or Scop, being both a creative and a performing artist. Accompanied by harp he would entertain the guests of his patron with tales of past deeds, battles...
http://www.kami.demon.co.uk/gesithas/readings/readings.html

Index to Anglo-Saxon studies. Provides links to Old English literary texts, translations, bibliographies, historical sites, archaeological sites, Old English language, manuscripts, art, and religion.
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The Heroic Age: Anglo-Saxon Links  Ring a bibliography of web sites Early Medieval Resources for Britian, Ireland and Brittany The Labyrinth: Anglo-Saxon Culture A Beowulf Bibliography Beowulf: A Student's Bibliography by Martin Irvine UVa's Old English Language and Literature Bibliography Stanford library's Anglo-Saxon Bibliography Anglo-Saxon...
http://members.aol.com/heroicage1/as.htm

Aims to identify all written sources which were incorporated, quoted, translated or adapted anywhere in English or Latin texts written by Anglo-Saxon authors. Database includes search engine.
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Index  The project gratefully acknowledges support from the following institutions: British Academy, Arts and Humanities Research Board, University of Oxford, University of Manchester, University of Leeds, University of Cambridge, King's College London...
http://fontes.english.ox.ac.uk/

Provides scholarly information on the sources known to Anglo-Saxon writers. Work in progress.
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SASLC, Sources of Anglo-Saxon Literary Culture  C will include contributions from specialists in the various sub-fields of Anglo-Saxon studies. The projected SASLC volume is intended to complement other research tools which are either completed or in progress, viz. the Dictionary of Old English, the Greenfield-Robinson Bibliography...
http://www.wmich.edu/medieval/research/saslc/index.html

An alphabetized list of links to the complete texts of all old English poems. At Georgetown University.
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A-Z Index to Old English Poetry  Old English Poetry: Alphabetical Index by Editorial Titles A Aldhelm Alms-Giving Andreas Azarias B The Battle of Brunanburh The Battle of Finnsburh The Battle of Maldon Bede's Death Song: Northumbrian Version Bede's Death Song: The Hague Version Bede's Death Song:...
http://www.georgetown.edu/labyrinth/library/oe/alpha.html

Benjamin Slade's Beowulf site provides texts and translations of several Old English poems and prose works.
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Supplemental Texts at heorot.dk  The surviving remnants of an epic poem telling of the battle at Finnsburh between Finn and Hnaef (cf. Beowulf ll.1067-1158 following Finn's trecherous attack on the Half-Danes translation/bersetzung in English auf deutsch] Waldere [two fragments]from loose leaves, the Royal Library...
http://www.heorot.dk/beo-suppl.html

Includes a number of Old English poems and prose excerpts with glossaries. Text and glossary appear in different frames. Each word of text is hot-linked to a corresponding glossary entry. Site also provides links to electronic editions of other poems and prose.
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Engl401 Texts  You are here: English 401 Texts Simple Prose Texts: The Story of Abraham and Isaac The Voyage of Ohthere lfric's Colloquy More Complex Prose Texts: Cynewulf and Cyneheard lfred's Preface to Gregory Bede's Account of the Conversion of King Edwin...
http://www.ucalgary.ca/UofC/eduweb/engl401/texts/index.htm

Anglo-Saxon section of the NetSERF medieval site. Includes subsections on Anglo-Saxon civlization, art, archaeology, laws, and chronicles.
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NetSERF: Civilizations: Anglo-Saxon  Click here to find great medieval books for sale. Home: Civilizations: Anglo-Saxon Anglo-Saxon Archaeological Projects Anglo-Saxon Archaeological Sites Anglo-Saxon Art Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Anglo-Saxon Law Revised Date Popularity NetSERF Select Alphabetical Top to Bottom Bottom to Top These topics are cross-referenced....
http://www.netserf.org/Civilizations/Anglo_Saxon/

Anglo-Saxon section of the Internet Medieval Sourcebook. Includes modern English translations of a number of Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Latin texts.
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Medieval Sourcebook: England  Project and especially the Camelot Project Author Menu for beautifully presented, introduced, and annotated texts of: The Alliterative Morte Arthure Annales Cambriae (Annals of Wales Arthurian References in (c. 960-980) The Avowyng of Arthur The Awntyrs off Arthur The Carle...
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/s...ook1n.html#Anglo-Saxon%20Britain

Includes a number of poems and prose excerpts. In each text, each Old English word is hot-linked to a corresponding glossary definition.
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Old English Aerobics  LINKS: OE Aerobics OE Aerobics Glossary About the Anthology System Requirements How to Use Comment The Old English Aerobics Anthology The Fall of Adam and Eve (Genesis 3) The Life of St thelthryth The Martyrdom of lfheah Cynewulf and Cyneheard...
http://www.engl.virginia.edu/OE/anthology/

Modern English translations of the Old English poems in the Junius Manuscript.
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Codex Junius 11, Biblical Anglo-saxon Translations Table of Contents  Saxon of the following works Genesis A Genesis B Exodus Daniel and Christ and Satan All are works found in the manuscript of Anglo-Saxon verse known as Junius 11 These works were originally written in Anglo-Saxon, sometime between the 7th...
http://www.worldwideschool.org/l...geography/CodexJunius11/toc.html

Home page of Teachers of Old English in Britain and Ireland. Includes links to electronic texts and online resources, a list of Old English courses throughout the UK, and a list of audio-visual resources.
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TOEBI  These pages act as a means of disseminating information relating to the teaching of Old English. Users of this service (within Britain and Ireland) are urged to become full members of TOEBI by printing out the registration form and sending...
http://www.hcu.ox.ac.uk/toebi/

Contains several Old English poems and poetic excerpts, each with a facing modern English translation.
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pwpoth  I sing in praise of the kings of men from Beowulf lines 320-370 (1)With bright stone flags the street was shining from Beowulf lines 612-660 (1)She thanked then God for her delight from Beowulf lines 867-915At times a thane in...
http://www.brindin.com/pwpoth.htm#anglos

An annotated list of links to electronic texts, bibliographies, and other online resources for Anglo-Saxon studies. At Georgetown University.
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Labyrinth Search Results  The text with manuscript and linguistic descriptions. Anglo-Saxon HerefordshireCompanion website to the book Anglo-Saxon Herefordshire Anglo-Saxon Plant-Name SurveyThe project researches the plant names of Anglo-Saxon England. Anglo-Saxon Studies: A Select BibliographyExtensive bibliography and collection of links. BeowulfOnline critical edition of...
http://labyrinth.georgetown.edu/...ion=View&Category=English,%20Old

Online presentation of undergraduate translations and research from texts in Anglo-Saxon literature.
http://homepages.bw.edu/~uncover