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A Momentous First has just occurred. Highlyeccentric just drafted a paragraph- the very first paragraph in the essay, discounting the introduction- defining her theoretical approach to literature. App… more →
The Naked Philologist
ENGLISH LITERATURE – Week 2: The General Prologue (Part II)
Charlotte Evans wrote 2 days ago: In part I of the discussion on the General Prologue of the Canterbury Tales, we talked about the int … more →
Commonplace Book of John Grimstone, 1372
freiburgerin0405 wrote 1 month ago: Below are some of my favorite writings from the Commonplace Book of John Grimstone. These poems (lyr … more →
Damn you, Derrida!
sadjunkie wrote 2 months ago: So I’m reading the introduction to the Early English Texts Society edition of the Lollard Serm … more →
"I'm not so sure that shrimps is correct."
The Clever Kris wrote 2 months ago: …if you know me – and soon enough you will, I hope – you know that I’m a bit … more →
How to Pronounce “Ghoti” (Or Why You Can’t Sound Out Words)
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Nathanael Green wrote 2 months ago: Remember those grade-school teachers who told you to “sound it out” when you were learning to read t … more →
Put it in your heart, not your flesh
sadjunkie wrote 2 months ago: Something I just read in Piers: For þe fend and þe flessh folwen togidere, / And that [shendeþ] þi s … more →
Editing "editing"
sadjunkie wrote 2 months ago: I’m about to attempt to read Piers Plowman. It looks pretty daunting. Perhaps the dauntinges … more →
Octovian (lines 0137 - 0207)
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Konservo wrote 3 months ago: The two MSS have diverged considerably now, so I’m just translating the Lincoln version. … more →
japers, jongleurs, & goliards
jbeggs wrote 4 months ago: Middle English offers a treasure trove of archaic words for WoW character names. I thought a Holy Fo … more →
Octovian (lines 0102 - 0136)
Konservo wrote 4 months ago: Here’s the next page of Octovian. I would like to make a remark now, and after the chunk of te … more →
Corrections to your review of Beowulf
xugro wrote 4 months ago: Corrections to Your Preview of “Beowulf” in Game Informer 172 (Aug 2007), pp. 68-69 Dear … more →
Octovian Lines 65 - 101
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Konservo wrote 4 months ago: I know I’ve been slacking, but here’s the next page of my translation of Octovian: … more →
Octovian Part 2 (Lines 0030 - 0064)
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Konservo wrote 5 months ago: Here’s part two of the Middle English poem Octovian (part 1 here). I’ve found two more … more →
Translation of the Middle English poem Octovian Part 1 (lines 1 - 29)
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Konservo wrote 5 months ago: I’ve decided to translate into Modern English the Middle English poem Octovian. The poem is ne … more →
Critical Approaches to Chaucer: An Overview
yelizavet wrote 5 months ago: Ahhh… D.C. is back to its previous, ghost-town-like state. It’s been just under a week t … more →
What I learned on my first day of class
Corey wrote 6 months ago: It’s the first day of my last semester of undergraduate classes. I shudder as I type that. Bu … more →
Middle English Pronunciation
letillett wrote 6 months ago: Generally, all letters in Middle English words were pronounced. (Silent letters in Modern English co … more →
Language
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donagh wrote 7 months ago: So while doing some grammatical criticism on a passage from the Gospel of Mark in preperation for my … more →
Tudor Rose
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Matthew wrote 7 months ago: As part of my blog revamp, I’m going to start posting some of the designs I’ve created f … more →
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