Resources From People Who Know Way More Than Me...

Home

Pagan Things

OE Resources

Old English In Translation

Old English Vocabulary

To hear Old English spoken:
Old English Aloud

The Chaucer Studio Recordings
Old English Riddles

Online Language Instruction In Anglo-Saxon:
Catherine Ball's Old English Pages
Unviersity Of Virginia Old English Pages
Old English At The University Of Calgary
Old English Language Grammar by Cyril Babaev
English Through The Ages
Old English Made Easy
Learning Old English

The Anglo Saxon Corpus:
All The Poems (really!)

NeoPagan Heathen Links
Angelseaxisce Ealdriht Asatru and Heathen Pages
Anglo-Saxon Heathenism

Other Links
The Heroic Age Journal
Regia Anglorum
Matheliende: The Newsletter of Anglo-Saxon Studies at The University of Georgia
Anglo Saxon Riddles

To get rune and old english fonts:
Old English at the University of Virginia
Old English Pages: Fonts|
Thundrunes Free Font Downloads

 

Site Bibliography

Old English Language and Literature

  • Hall, J.R. Clark. "A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary." Fourth Edition, 1960. Cambridge University Press, 2000.
  • Major. C. Tidmarsh. "THE RUNE "OS" IN THE OLD ENGLISH RUNE POEM: A MOUTHFUL OF TROUBLE" Matheliende: The Newsletter of Anglo-Saxon Studies at The University of Georgia. II.3. (Spring, 1995).
  • Scragg, Donald G. (1991). "The Nature Of Old English Verse." In Godden, Malcom and Michael Lapidge, eds. "The Cambridge Companion To Old English Literature." Cambridge University Press, 1991.
  • Mitchell, Bruce and Fred C. Robinson. "A Guide To Old English." Basil Blackwell, 1982.

The Anglo Saxon Corpus (including translations):

  • Alexander, Michael. ed. "Beowulf: A Glossed Text." Penguin Books, 2000.
  • --. "The Earliest English Poems." 3rd Ed. Penguin Classics, 1991.
  • Barrett, Ethan, trans. "The Anglo-Saxon Rune Poem in Anglo-Saxon and Modern English." http://www.geocities.com/aeldricc/ (4/20/02)
  • Canote, Berry (Swain Wodening Canote) trans. "A Translation of the Old English Rune Poem." Dec. 1998. http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Delphi/6910/Rune.html (4/20/02)
  • Dickens Bruce, trans. "The Anglo-Saxon Rune Poem (in Modern English)". Runic and Heroic Poems. http://www.angelfire.com/wy/wyrd/runeasme.html (5/7/02)
  • Godden, Malcom and Michael Lapidge, eds. "The Cambridge Companion To Old English Literature." Cambridge University Press. 1991.
  • Heaney, Seamus. "Beowulf: A New Verse Translation." WW Norton and Company, 2000.
  • Morgan, Edwin. "Beowulf: A Verse Translation Into Modern English." University of California Press, 1952.
  • Raffel, Burton. "Poems From The Old English." 2nd Ed. University of Nebraska Press, 1964.
  • Tolkien, J.R.R. (1936). Beowulf: The Montsters And The Critics." In Nicholson, Lewis E. (Ed.). "An Anthology Of Beowulf Criticism." University of Notre Dame Press, 1963.
  • Wodening, Eric. "The Old English Rune Poem: Translation and Commentary." http://members.tripod.com/wednesbury/first.html (5/7/02)

Historical Anglo-Saxons

  • Jolly, Karen Louise. "Popular Religion In Late Saxon England." University of North Carolina Press, 1996
  • Jones, Prudence and Nigel Pennick. "A History Of Pagan Europe." Routledge, 1995.
  • Kurum ,Turgay. "Mystery of the Futhark Alphabet." 1994. http://www.antalyaonline.net/futhark/index.htm (5/9/02)
  • Pennick, Nigel. "Magical Alphabets." Samuel Weiser, 1992.
  • Pollington, Steve. "Some Thoughts on the Origin of the Futhark ." 1997. http://www.kami.demon.co.uk/gesithas/runes/origins.html (5/9/02)
  • Stevenson, Lisa. "THE ORIGIN OF THE GERMANIC RUNIC ALPHABET." Matheliende: The Newsletter of Anglo-Saxon Studies at The University of Georgia III.1 (Fall, 1995).

Heathenism and Neo-Pagan Applications

  • Aswynn, Freya. "Thorsons Principles of Runes." Thorsons, 2000.
  • King, Bernard. "Runes: An Introductory Guide to Interpreting the Ancient Wison of the Runes." Element, 2000.
  • Thorsson, Edred. "At the Well Of Wyrd." Samuel Weiser, 1988.

Other Resources

  • Chevalier, J. and Alain Gheerbrant. "The Penguin Dictionary of Symbols." London: Penguin Books, 1994.
  • Cooper, J. "Symbolic & Mythological Animals." London: Aquarian/Thorson, 1992.

 

Home|Library|Cats|Tarot|Forest|Warrior|Pagan|Email