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ENG505 - Beowulf, Cultural Memory, & War

ACADEMIC WRITING -- STYLE, FORM & TERMINOLOGY

• The Literary Link for Writing Essays (San Jose State Univ.)
• William Strunk, The Elements of Style (1918)
• Jack Lynch, "Getting an A on an English Paper" (Rutgers Univ.)
• DeLombard's & White's Guidelines for Writing Literary Papers (Univ. of Toronto)
• Dictionary of Symbolism (Univ. of Michigan)
• Jack Lynch's Glossary of Literary Terms (Rutgers Univ.)
• Literary & Rhetorical Terms (Univ. of Victoria, Canada)
• SWIRL: Your Guide to Post-Millennial Paradigms (Southern Oregon Univ.)
• An Introduction to Literary Criticism
• Literary Criticism: An Overview of Approaches
• Citing Electronic Sources
• Using MLA Documentation Format
• Assembling a Works Cited List

LANGUAGE RESOURCES

• Old English at the University of Virginia (Peter Baker)
• Old English Lessons (ENG401: Univ. of Calgary)
• History of the English Language (Dan Mosser)
• Bright's Anglo-Saxon Reader Glossary (Univ. of Pennsylvania)
• Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary (Univ. of Kentucky)
• Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary (Swarthmore College)
• Glossary of Manuscript Terminology (Bruce Gilchrist)

LITERARY & CULTURAL RESEARCH RESOURCES

• Angelcynn: Anglo-Saxon Living History, 400-900 A.D.
• Anglo-Saxon England (brittania.com)
• Anglo-Saxon Links (The Heroic Age site)
• The Battle of Maldon
• Bede's World (Museum in Jarrow, England)
• Bede's Eccesiastical History of the English People (Fordham Univ.)
• Robert Hasenfratz's Beowulf Bibliography, 1979-2001 (Univ. of Connecticut)
• Kevin Kiernan's Beowulf Bibliography, 1990-2001 (Univ. of Kentucky)
• Johann Koberl's Beowulf Bibliography (Klagenfurt University, Germany)
• Beowulf: The Comic Book (Gareth Hinds)
• Beowulf in Hypertext
• Beowulf in Steorarume (Beowulf in Cyberspace)
• Syd Allan's Beowulf Page
• Beowulf Read Aloud (Peter Baker, Univ. of Virginia)
• Beowulf Study Resources (Univ. of Nevada-Reno Library)
• Internet Medieval Sourcebook (Fordham Univ.)
• Guide to Online Resources on Medieval Spirituality (Univ. of Michigan)
• Medieval Weblogs
• Medieval Writing: History, Heritage and Data Source
• The Saga of Grettir the Strong (an Icelandic analogue to Beowulf)
• Ibn Fadlan's Risala
• Past Perfect: The Virtual Archaeology of Durham & Northumberland
• Sutton Hoo
• Sutton Hoo Artifacts (via British Museum Compass)
• Vikings: The North Atlantic Saga (Smithsonian Exhibit)