Humans have always been fascinated by the birds and beasts of planet Earth, collecting and compiling information on their habits, habitats, and where they got their names. This week, Danièle speaks with Hana Videen about her contribution to the field: a brand new Old English bestiary.
Hana Videen is a writer and blogger. She holds a PhD in Old English from King’s College London. You can find them on the website Old English Wordhordor follow Hana on X/Twitter.
Humans have always been fascinated by the birds and beasts of planet Earth, collecting and compiling information on their habits, habitats, and where they got their names. This week, Danièle speaks with Hana Videen about her contribution to the field: a brand new Old English bestiary.
Hana Videen is a writer and blogger. She holds a PhD in Old English from King’s College London. You can find them on the website Old English Wordhord or follow Hana on X/Twitter.
The Deorhord: An Old English Bestiary, by Hana Videen is published by Princeton University Press. You can also get it through Amazon.co.uk
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