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Videos, Lectures, Online Courses & Podcasts

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Documentaries and Videos

  • Crash Course World History, episode 14: "The Dark Ages... How Dark Were They, Really?," by popular young adult author John Green
  • Seven Ages of Britain, episode 4: "The Fourth Age, 410-1066 A.D.," by historian, author, and broadcaster Bettany Hughes
  • BBC Education, "Anglo-Saxons"*: provides eight learner guides and eight classroom videos on the early medieval English

Podcasts

  • In Our Time podcast: Beowulf: presented by broadcaster and author Melvyn Bragg, with internationally recognized medievalists Laura Ashe, Clare Lees, and Andy Orchard
  • Medieval Warfare Magazine: The Podcast: see especially episode 2, "Norse Raiders, and episode 24, "Æthelred the Unready and the Anglo-Saxon Military"
  • The History of England Podcast: Anglo-Saxon England*
  • University of Oxford podcasts: try searching for terms "Old English," "Anglo-Saxon,"* or "medieval English"

Open Yale Courses

  • Offers a free, open-access course on "The Early Middle Ages, 284-1000," taught by Paul Freedman
  • See especially lecture 12, "Britain and Ireland" and lecture 22, "Vikings/The European Prospect"
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  • Resources
    • Digital Resources Devoted to Beowulf
    • Digital Resources for Manuscript Study
    • Digital Resources for Historical & Cultural Context
    • Digital Resources for Working with Old English Language & Translation
    • Videos, Lectures, Online Courses & Podcasts
    • Digital Tools for Class Projects & Assessments
    • Additional Online Resources
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