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Episode 94: From British Legend to English King
Episode 94: From British Legend to English King
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Length:
65 minutes
Released:
May 24, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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The first version of the King Arthur legend to be composed in English is found in Layamon’s 13th century poem called Brut. In this episode, we explore Layamon’s version of the story, and we examine how the text reveals certain … Continue reading →
Released:
May 24, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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Episode 1: Introduction: In this introductory episode, we look at the emergence of English as a global language and the evolution of the language from its Germanic origins. by The History of English Podcast