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#1605: Bk. 10E, The Ring and the Book by Robert Browning

marialectrix wrote 1 week ago: The Ring and the Book continues. In this segment, the Pope announces his continued belief in God fro … more →

Tags: Long, Poetry, Epic Poem, Robert Browning, The Ring and the Book

#1604: Bk. 10D, The Ring and the Book by Robert Browning

marialectrix wrote 1 week ago: The Ring and the Book continues. In this segment, the Pope thinks about the poor showing that Christ … more →

Tags: Long, Poetry, Epic Poem, Robert Browning, The Ring and the Book

#1603: Bk. 10C, The Ring and the Book by Robert Browning

marialectrix wrote 1 week ago: The Ring and the Book continues, after being abandoned on this podcast since January. (Yes, it … more →

Tags: Long, Poetry, Epic Poem, Robert Browning, The Ring and the Book

Beowulf, only a comment

willitneverend wrote 2 weeks ago: Beowulf, slayer of monsters, vanquished Grendel, Grendel’s vengeful mother and, later, the … more →

Tags: Poems, religion (or lack thereof), writing, Beowulf, Evil, Grendel, Literature, unintended consequence

Lost tales

Simone wrote 2 weeks ago: Tales Before Narnia I’ve never been a big one for short stories but when perusing the New Titl … more →

Tags: Authors, Fantasy, History, Horror, Poetry, Science Fiction, Fairy Tales, Fiction, Legend

first post at National Dream (DI blog)

Jack Mitchell wrote 3 months ago: My first post at the Dominion Institute blog is up: it’s a bit anecdotal, and talks about J. M … more →

Tags: National Dream posts

Short Summary of Beowulf: the Greatest Epic or Heroic Poem

Rakesh Patel wrote 3 months ago: Beowulf was perhaps composed during the 9th century A. D. by someone whose name is not known. It is … more →

Tags: Allegory, Epic, Epic Poem, Poetry, Beowulf, epic poems, short summary of beowulf, story of beowulf

Twitter and the death of Epic Poetry4 comments

mnemosynewrites wrote 3 months ago: This is absolutely hilarious: - via Boing Boing  Homer’s Odyssey, 140 characters at a time as … more →

Tags: Poetry, Funny Stuff, Elsewhere on the web, twitter, Homer, Odyssey

Librivox - Edmund Spencer's Fairy Queen

nathan777 wrote 3 months ago: I’m working with the team to provide a free audiobook version of Edmund Spencer’s Fair … more →

Tags: Longer Poetry, librivox

#1506: Part 22, Argonautica by Apollonius Rhodius3 comments

marialectrix wrote 4 months ago: The Argonautica continues, as the Argonauts find themselves facing their greatest challenge yet … more →

Tags: Poetry, Long, Folk Tales, argonautica, Apollonius Rhodius, Apollonios of Rhodes

#1497: Bk. 10A, The Ring and the Book by Robert Browning

marialectrix wrote 5 months ago: The Ring and the Book continues, as the Pope ponders Guido’s appeal for a stay of execution. ( … more →

Tags: Fiction, History, Long, Poetry, The Ring and the Book, Robert Browning, Historical Fiction

#1490: Bk. 9C, The Ring and the Book by Robert Browning

marialectrix wrote 6 months ago: The Ring and the Book continues, as we reach the end of yet another volume of the poem. Next week, w … more →

Tags: Poetry, Long, The Ring and the Book, Robert Browning

#1481: Bk. 9B, The Ring and the Book by Robert Browning

marialectrix wrote 7 months ago: The Ring and the Book continues, as the prosecuting attorney continues to argue for Pompilia’s … more →

Tags: Poetry, Long, The Ring and the Book, Robert Browning

#1475: Pt. 18, Argonautica by Apollonius Rhodius

marialectrix wrote 7 months ago: The Argonautica continues, as the tragedy portion of the story of Jason and Medea begins. I don … more →

Tags: Poetry, Long, Folk Tales, argonautica, Argonauts, medea

#1471: Bk. 9A, The Ring and the Book by Robert Browning

marialectrix wrote 7 months ago: The Ring and the Book continues, as the public prosecutor begins telling his side of the story. Book … more →

Tags: Poetry, Long, The Ring and the Book, Robert Browning

Bitter Whimsy - The Epic Poem

JohnAnkh wrote 7 months ago: It floats like a butterfly on gossamer wings. Never a caterpillar and not ever a goose. Honk, honk, … more →

#1461: Bk. 8E, The Ring and the Book by Robert Browning

marialectrix wrote 7 months ago: The Ring and the Book continues, as the public defense attorney finishes telling his side of the sto … more →

Tags: Poetry, Long, The Ring and the Book, Robert Browning

#1440: Bk. 8D, The Ring and the Book by Robert Browning

marialectrix wrote 8 months ago: The Ring and the Book continues, as the lawyer for the defense continues to plan his arguments. Book … more →

Tags: Poetry, Long, The Ring and the Book, Robert Browning

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Andrew Babb wrote 8 months ago: My debit card came in the mail today.  Yippee.  Now to find a source of income.  Right… I fini … more →

Tags: musings, General, Beowulf, Poetry, Anglo-Saxon Poetry, Scandinavia, Denmark


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