Anglo-Saxon England

Norton Topics Online:The Middle Ages (to ca.1485)

The History of the Crown:The Anglo-Saxon Kings

Voice of the Shuttle: English Literature--Anglo-Saxon and Medieval: VOS is a major literature site; there are many links to articles, images and sounds.

Labyrinth Library: Old English Literature: Poetry, Prose, Runic Texts, Liturgical Texts, Reference Works.

Anglo Saxon Culture: The Labryinth Library. The Electronic Beowulf Project, Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts, Art and Archaeology, Living History, Teaching Resources: Old English, Anglo-Saxon Studies Organizations, Journals and Scholarly Publications, Related Resources.

ORB: The Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies: "ORB is an academic site, written and maintained by medieval scholars for the benefit of their fellow instructors and serious students. All articles have been judged by at least two peer reviewers. Authors are held to high standards of accuracy, currency, and relevance to the field of medieval studies."

Internet Medieval Sourcebook: "The sourcebook is organized as three main index pages [Selected Sources, Full Text Sources, Saints' lives], with a number of supplementary documents. Each individual section is still large--an organizational goal here is to avoid incessant 'clicking' to get between pages and to information"

The Online Medieval & Classical Library: "The Online Medieval and Classical Library (OMACL) is a collection of some of the most important literary works of Classical and Medieval civilization."

Old English at the University of Virginia: Old English Aerobics, Pronunciation Practice, Old English Typefaces, On-Line Bibliographies.

The WSU Anglo-Saxon Homepage: "This page was put together for the use of the graduate students in Old English at Washington State University, and serves as the virtual 'command post' for all my students reading Anglo-Saxon texts. It's not restricted to our students, however, so anyone happening upon this page should feel free to have a look and follow the links to some wonderful sites."

Beowulf

Seamus Heaney on Beowulf:

The Beowulf Home Page: Bibliography for students, images from manuscripts, a key word search of Beowulf (in translation).

Beowulf: An adaptation of the OE text by David Breeden. "The following is not a line-by-line translation of the original poem. Rather, I have attempted to recreate the poem as a contemporary poet would write it, a practice assumed in the oral tradition."

Beowulf Criticism: A short bibliography.

Welcome to the Beowulf Room: Pictures of the opening page of the Beowulf MS and two rendentions of the wrrrior.

Welcome to the Sutton Hoo Room: Pictures from the Sutton Hoo burial site.

Beowulf Resources: Includes links to other OE works.

Legends:Beowulf A number if sites on Beowulf and the Anglo-Saxon period.

The Historical Background of Beowulf Angelcynn .org.

Grendel Beowulf websites; Beowulf translations; Scholarship and criticism; Old English web sites; Anglo-Saxon web sites.

Beowulf: Useful Web Resources A number of interesting links.