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Tolkien and Beowulf |
A talk by Dr Laura Varnam on Tolkien's long engagement with the Old English poem 'Beowulf' as part of the Tolkien 50th Commemoration seminar series. |
Laura Varnam |
11 Dec 2023 |
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Desiring Dragons: Creative and Critical Responses to the Dragon in Beowulf |
Laura Varnam discusses dragons in fantasy literature. |
Laura Varnam |
06 Jul 2021 |
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Maria Dahvana Headley on Beowulf |
Author Maria Dahvana Headley reads from her 2018 novel The Mere Wife, is interviewed by Prof. Carolyne Larrington, and shares drafts from her 2020 translation of Beowulf. This lecture was recorded live at St John’s College, Oxford in November 2018. |
Carolyne Larrington, Maria Dahvana Headley, David Clark |
25 Jun 2021 |
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What Tolkien learnt from 'Beowulf': Representations of Evil |
Monsters and evil in Tolkien |
Rafael J. Pascual |
16 Jul 2020 |
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Creative Commons |
Why should we study Old English Literature? |
Dr Francis Leneghan of St Cross College, Oxford, discusses his current research around Beowulf and proposes why we should still study Old English Literature. |
Francis Leneghan |
07 Nov 2013 |
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Creative Commons |
Beowulf |
Dr Francis Leneghan gives a talk on Beowulf, one of the most important works in Anglo-Saxon literature. |
Francis Leneghan |
07 Feb 2012 |
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Creative Commons |
Beowulf reading, ll. 26-52 |
Reading from Beowulf ll. 26-52 by Stuart D Lee, University of Oxford. Recorded March 2007. |
Stuart Lee |
29 Mar 2007 |
