Old English Poetics

B.Eng.602 / B.Eng.631 / M.EP.02b / M.EP.05b / M.EP.05d: seminar (winter 2024/2025)

Slides and Videos

topic
Adjacent Traditionspdfmdmp4
Datingpdfmdmp4
Engaging with Old English Versepdfmd
Poetic Dictionpdfmdmp4
Principles of Prosodypdfmdmp4
Rhythmpdfmdmp4
Rhythmical Prosepdfmdmp4
Riddlingpdfmdmp4
Scansionpdfmdmp4
Sievers Typespdfmdmp4
The Elements of Old English Verse Formpdfmdmp4
Words and Feetpdfmdmp4

Concepts

wk topic
1Principles of Prosody
3The Alliterative Long Line
4Rhythm
5Sievers Types
7Rhythmical Prose
8Poetic Diction

Sendouts

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Exam Specifications
Paper Specifications
Presentation
Relative Word Stress
Syllabus

Resources