Texts:
- original
- listen to the original (you'll need RealPlayer)
- a modern translation by Jonathan A. Glenn
- a prose translation by Charles W. Kennedy (.pdf)
- side-by-side versions (original + translation) by Mark Leech and Carmen A. Butcher
Contexts:
- Jonathan A. Glenn's outline of the poem
- the historical context of the poem by Karl Young
- Anglo-Saxon literature
- A glossary of literary terms and definitions
Terms:
Cynewulf, the Ruthwell Cross, passion poetry, dream vision allegory, framework narrative, prosopopoeia, hwaet!, Celtic Christianity, Wyrd, elegiac tone, Ecce Homo.
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