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Old English literature, literature written in Old English c. 650-c. 1100. For a description of this period in the context of the history of English literature, see English literature: The Old English period.. Beowulf is the oldest surviving Germanic epic and the longest Old English poem; it was likely composed between 700 and 750. Other great works of Old English poetry include The Wanderer.


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This is an exceptionally delightful and instructive book for Old English (Anglo-Saxon). The author does much more than give table after table of paradigms, which, in fact, is something he does not do -- thankfully -- but instead often ties Old English into Modern English, discusses points of history, culture, literary figures of the language, and so forth.


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Old English: Grammar and Reader. Paperback - January 1, 1970. by Robert E. Diamond (Author) 4.5 31 ratings. See all formats and editions. This book makes learning Old English easy. It contains a simplified grammar, a minimum of phonology, well-chosen selections from Old English prose, and rich selections from Old English poetry.


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450-1066: Old English Period. Ca. 450: Anglo Saxons invade and conquer the Britons. 597: St. Augustine arrives in Kent, beginning conversion of Anglo-Saxons to Christianity. 871-899: Reign of King Alfred "the Great," who quelled Viking invaders, established power over other kings in England, and promoted books and learning.


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