• Beowulf and the Anglo Saxons

  • Sep 11 2024
  • Length: 27 mins
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Beowulf and the Anglo Saxons

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  • Welcome to Dave's Guide to English Literature, presented by Dr David Davies and Huw Davies! In episode 1, we go back to where it all started and take a look at Anglo Saxon literature. We discuss the epic poem Beowulf: how does its poetry work and what is its main message? What did it sound like in Old English? We also talk about some Anglo Saxon poems and riddles. Do let us know if you have any comments or questions, and tell us which aspects of English literature you would most like to hear about!
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