British
Literature Resources
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Pre-Raphaelite school of painting: Dante Gabriel Rosetti:
La Ghirlandata (1873) Guildhall Art Gallery, London
modern poetry selections hand-out, but no need to print outComplete version of OroonokoWilliam Butler Yeats: Second Coming commentary
Biblical Imagery in Gerard Manley Hopkins's "God's Grandeur"
A Reading of Gerard Manley Hopkins's "The Windover"
Remains of the Day: useful links
English 127: Reading list for class presentation!
William Blake's Auguries of Innocence and his season poems
Wider World: Colonialism
Stastical
estimate of colonial domination by European powers
Colonialism
in art, cinema, and literature
Richard Hakluyt:
Discourse of Western Planting (1584)
The Hakluyt
Society Site
Map History / History of Cartography
 Student
Pages:The
Wife of Bath's Prologue: Great Moments
excerpts Cloud
of Unknowing
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Renaissance Sonnet samples from Spenser,
Sydney, Mary Wroth
Sonnet Central.org an
elaborate celebration of the sonnets
Astrophel
and Stella by Philip Sidney
I, Claudius by Robert Graves
Greek, Roman, Christian traditions and timelines converge in I Claudiusa
historical novel
Robert Graves archives
Goodbye
To All That by Robert Graves extracts
Roman Empire: the first century PBS
TV series site
Claudius' invasion of Britain
Golden Age from Ovid
and the ideology of the Golden Age motif
Beowulf text
Listen
to Beowulf in Old English
Modern
English to Old English vocabulary
Beowulf
Illustrated, starring Bill Clinton as Beowulf
Deor
text in the original comments
on Weland and translation
Caedmon's
Hymn translations by our students
possibly written by Caedmon, "Dream
of the Rood" verse
translation
is the oldest original poem that has survived
The Seafarer parallel
translations
The Wanderer manuscript and translations
parallel translation
The Battle of Maldon, 991 AD bibliographystatue
of Earl Brithnoth
and
other materials on this crucial battle between Anglo-Saxon and Vikings
Earl Brithnoth decides to
fight
Duchess of Malfiby
John Webster
On John
Webster and contemporaries:
Still photos from the play:
Recommended movies about the Renaissance Era life and culture:
Artemisa:
movie
Dangerous
Beauty a film adaptation of the Venitian
poet and courtesan Veronica
Franco
Women Writers of the Renaissance
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AncrenRiwle
and Moral Ode
Norton Topics online on Riwle Women Writers of the Middle Ages On Matilda Seamus Heaney on Beowulf and his verse translation Exile of the sons of Uisliu Amazon.com reviews Book
of MargerieKempe:
PROSE AND VERSE CRITICISM OF POETRY collection at the
University of Toronto
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Romance of the Rose De Lorris Guillaume,
Jean De Meun
The Selected Writings of Christine De Pizan by Kevin Brownlee
Timor Mortis Conturbat Me by Williamn Dunbar |
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External sources:
University of Notre Dame study
guide to Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
visit British museum and search for relevant images
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