We have a new online course: Reading Beowulf – Explore this Old English epic in its entirety through a guided readings course that delves into this monumental work alongside related Old Germanic texts. Covering approximately 600 lines per session, this course equips you with the essential tools and historical context to fully understand and appreciate the richness of this legendary work.
Six sessions starting Saturday, March 8, 2025
Live 90-minute sessions with the instructor every week
Sessions start at 1:00pm Eastern U.S. Time (6:00pm GMT)
No previous knowledge of Old English is required. All material will be read in translation.
The course is open to all, from complete novices who are curious about Beowulf and are reading it for the first time to more seasoned readers who know the text well.
The course will be accessible, informal, and emphasize discussion.
The reading group format requires that you come to each class having read the allocated lines.
We have a new online course: Reading Beowulf – Explore this Old English epic in its entirety through a guided readings course that delves into this monumental work alongside related Old Germanic texts. Covering approximately 600 lines per session, this course equips you with the essential tools and historical context to fully understand and appreciate the richness of this legendary work.
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