The proposal that the Beowulf's Geatish episodes recount the dark age history of Deira (modern Yorkshire and Durham) was first published in Open History, the journal of the Open University History Soc.....

Lawrence Mason's translation of Genesis A was first published in 1915 in the Yale Studies in English series. It is reprinted here in facsimile, together with drawings taken from the manuscript, which .....

This miscellaneous selection of Anglo-Saxon verse with parallel English translations takes Dr. Rodrigues' work in this area towards completion. It includes selections from Beowulf and Judith, some of .....

Most of the short poems in this work, from the Exeter Book, and certain other passages from longer works, may be described as 'elegies' in that they contain a basic notion of lament. The poems in ques.....

The poems in this work are basically didactic although they have also been sub-categorized as catalogue poems, dialogues, gnomes, and homilies. Unlike the Riddles, and the so-called Elegies, in the Ex.....

This is the final work in the translator's series of Anglo-Saxon verse specimens rendered into modern English, and it has been aimed at the widest possible readership. The poems are taken from the Exe.....

Fifth book in L Rodrigues series. He looks at the heroic and folk traditions that were recorded in verse, and which have managed to survive the depredations of time......

The main part of this work deals with runic verse inscriptions from Great Urswick, Thornhill, the Franks Casket and the Ruthwell cross, and Anglo-Saxon poems with embedded runes, namely the Cyn(e)wulf.....

Beowulf, the only surviving epic from the Anglo-Saxon age, is a timeless myth of heroic triumph. John Porter's recent translation is presented with drawings by Nicholas Parry......

This is an entirely new edition of Louis Rodrigues1 first book in the series Anglo-Saxon Verse Specimens rendered into Modern English. In this edition the solutions to the riddles are no longer sugges.....

This selection of previously published and hitherto unpublished critical prose articles on poetry and prose translation, autobiography, hagiography, dialectology and social history, represents twenty-.....

Two of the battle poems (Maldon and Brunanburh) in this revised edition form part of recorded Anglo-Saxon history, whereas the third (Finnsburh) belongs properly to heroic legend, predating the settle.....