Unlocked Wordhoard

Him se yldesta andswarode; werodes wisa, wordhord onleac. "That noblest of men answered him; the leader of the warrior band unlocked his wordhoard."

Wednesday, September 04, 2013

The Ending of Shakespeare's King Lear

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In the latest Professor Awesome, PhD video, I explain about how the history of the legendary medieval King Leir affected the way Shakespeare...
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Friday, August 30, 2013

Dragon*Con 2013 Free E-Book Give-Away!

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Planning to attend Dragon*Con? Here's how to get a free copy of "Alfgar's Stories from Beowulf " (available in Kindle or ...
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Saturday, August 17, 2013

Professor Awesome Presents "The Wanderer"

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In my alter-ego as Professor Awesome, I talk about Wyrd (fate), Boethius, and Lord of the Rings in " The Wanderer ."
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Friday, August 16, 2013

The Origins of English: Old English

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The first of the new season of Professor Awesome Presents is here! Professor Awesome Presents the Origins of English: Old English
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Saturday, March 31, 2012

Witan Internship Available

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Witan Publishing is now seeking a qualified intern for opportunities in e-publishing medieval scholarship. Some graduate education in medie...
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Monday, March 26, 2012

Lego Battle of Maldon

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Here's a Lego Battle of Maldon. I'd have preferred Old English narration and Modern English titles, but hey, this is a really good v...
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Friday, March 23, 2012

Stephen Fry and Ian McKellen Battle the Forces of Mordor

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I have long feared that a certain unnamed pizza place famous among medievalists (one that I frequent in early May of every year *hint*hint*)...
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Dr. Richard Scott Nokes
A professor of medieval literature at Troy University, Dr. Nokes enjoys reading, film, and all things medieval.
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