Anglo-Saxon Poetry - Revision history

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	==Manuscript Sources==		==Manuscript Sources==
	Most Anglo-Saxon poetry appears in one of four manuscripts:		Most Anglo-Saxon poetry appears in one of four manuscripts:
	*[[Beowulf manuscript]]		* [[Beowulf manuscript]]
	*[[MS Junius XI]]		* [[MS Junius XI]]
	*[[The Exeter Book]]		* [[The Exeter Book]]
	*[[The Vercelli Book]]		* [[The Vercelli Book]]

	===Specific examples===		===Specific examples===
	*[[Battle of Brunnanburh]]		* [[Battle of Brunnanburh]]
	* [[Battle of Maldon]]		* [[Battle of Maldon]]
	* [[Beowulf]]		* [[Beowulf]]
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	==External Links==		==External Links==
	* [ftp://ftp.std.com/WWW/obi/Anglo-Saxon/aspr/contents.html The Complete Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Poetry]		* [ftp://ftp.std.com/WWW/obi/Anglo-Saxon/aspr/contents.html The Complete Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Poetry]
	* [http://moas.atlantia.sca.org/wsnlinks/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=766 Atlantian A&S Links: Anglo-Saxon/Old English Poetry]		* [http://moas.atlantia.sca.org/wsnlinks/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=766 Atlantian A&S Links: Anglo-Saxon/Old English Poetry]

⚫	[[Category:Poetry]]
			==References==
	[[Category:Old English]]
			* [http://www.jstor.org/stable/432588 The Transformation of Scriptural Story, Motive, and Conception in Anglo-Saxon Poetry] by Arthur R. Skemp, Modern Philology, Vol. 4, No. 3 (Jan., 1907), pp. 423-470, The University of Chicago Press

		⚫	[[Category:Poetry]] [[Category:Old English]]

2008-03-04T22:24:39Z

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	As with other Germanic poetry, Anglo-Saxon poetry makes use of [[kenning]]s, although they are quite often of a formulaic nature.		As with other Germanic poetry, Anglo-Saxon poetry makes use of [[kenning]]s, although they are quite often of a formulaic nature.

	Later Anglo-Saxon poems occasionally used rhyme.~~BOFFIN~~		Later Anglo-Saxon poems occasionally used rhyme.

	==Performance==		==Performance==

2008-03-04T17:30:19Z

Other Poetic Elements

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	As with other Germanic poetry, Anglo-Saxon poetry makes use of [[kenning]]s, although they are quite often of a formulaic nature.		As with other Germanic poetry, Anglo-Saxon poetry makes use of [[kenning]]s, although they are quite often of a formulaic nature.

	Later Anglo-Saxon poems occasionally used rhyme.		Later Anglo-Saxon poems occasionally used rhyme.BOFFIN

	==Performance==		==Performance==

2007-09-09T18:38:10Z

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	* [[Dream of the Rood]]		* [[Dream of the Rood]]

	==~~Related~~ Links==		==External Links==
	* [ftp://ftp.std.com/WWW/obi/Anglo-Saxon/aspr/contents.html The Complete Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Poetry]		* [ftp://ftp.std.com/WWW/obi/Anglo-Saxon/aspr/contents.html The Complete Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Poetry]
			* [http://moas.atlantia.sca.org/wsnlinks/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=766 Atlantian A&S Links: Anglo-Saxon/Old English Poetry]
	[[Category:Poetry]]		[[Category:Poetry]]
	[[Category:Old English]]		[[Category:Old English]]

2007-01-09T12:42:29Z

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	As with other Germanic poetry, Anglo-Saxon poetry makes use of [[kenning]]s, although they are quite often of a formulaic nature.		As with other Germanic poetry, Anglo-Saxon poetry makes use of [[kenning]]s, although they are quite often of a formulaic nature.

	Later Anglo-Saxon poems occasionally used rhyme.		Later Anglo-Saxon poems occasionally used rhyme.

	desirae and brittney were here!!1

	==Performance==		==Performance==

2007-01-08T18:20:34Z

Other Poetic Elements

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	As with other Germanic poetry, Anglo-Saxon poetry makes use of [[kenning]]s, although they are quite often of a formulaic nature.		As with other Germanic poetry, Anglo-Saxon poetry makes use of [[kenning]]s, although they are quite often of a formulaic nature.

	Later Anglo-Saxon poems occasionally used rhyme.		Later Anglo-Saxon poems occasionally used rhyme.

			desirae and brittney were here!!1

	==Performance==		==Performance==

2006-06-12T07:20:59Z

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	* [ftp://ftp.std.com/WWW/obi/Anglo-Saxon/aspr/contents.html The Complete Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Poetry]		* [ftp://ftp.std.com/WWW/obi/Anglo-Saxon/aspr/contents.html The Complete Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Poetry]
	[[Category:Poetry]]		[[Category:Poetry]]
			[[Category:Old English]]

2006-05-12T00:50:00Z

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	Some lines contained four stressed syllables per half line. These are called ''hypermetric'' lines, and were used either for dramatic effect, or simply to add variety.		Some lines contained four stressed syllables per half line. These are called ''hypermetric'' lines, and were used either for dramatic effect, or simply to add variety.


			==Other Poetic Elements==
			As with other Germanic poetry, Anglo-Saxon poetry makes use of [[kenning]]s, although they are quite often of a formulaic nature.

			Later Anglo-Saxon poems occasionally used rhyme.

	==Performance==		==Performance==

2006-05-12T00:47:03Z

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	Some lines contained four stressed syllables per half line. These are called ''hypermetric'' lines, and were used either for dramatic effect, or simply to add variety.		Some lines contained four stressed syllables per half line. These are called ''hypermetric'' lines, and were used either for dramatic effect, or simply to add variety.

	i am going to get it like blow blow kapow

	==Performance==		==Performance==

2006-05-12T00:45:59Z

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	Anglo-Saxon poetry appears to have been performed accompanied by a [[harp]]. A passage from [[Beowulf]] seems to indicate that it was perfectly valid to make up sections of an established poem on the spot.		Anglo-Saxon poetry appears to have been performed accompanied by a [[harp]]. A passage from [[Beowulf]] seems to indicate that it was perfectly valid to make up sections of an established poem on the spot.

			==Manuscript Sources==
	i am a pimp i gets money out of your pussy
			Most Anglo-Saxon poetry appears in one of four manuscripts:

			*[[Beowulf manuscript]]
	hey man
			*[[MS Junius XI]]
			*[[The Exeter Book]]
			*[[The Vercelli Book]]

			===Specific examples===
			*[[Battle of Brunnanburh]]
			* [[Battle of Maldon]]
			* [[Beowulf]]
			* [[Dream of the Rood]]

			==Related Links==
			* [ftp://ftp.std.com/WWW/obi/Anglo-Saxon/aspr/contents.html The Complete Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Poetry]
			[[Category:Poetry]]