ORAL STORYTELLING INCLUDING BEOWULF, URBAN LEGENDS AND INTERNATIONAL STORIES

http://redrival.com/urbanlegends/ - urban myths, inappropriate for younger years
http://toybox.asap.net/legend/ - create your own urban myth and pass it on – fun
http://baycountylibrary.org/TeenPage/homeworkcenter.htm - really useful site with links to lots of US subjects - mythology listings are very good
http://k-12.pisd.edu/Schools/hughston/paceweb/Mytheg.htm - Egyptian mythology pages
http://www.uky.edu/~kiernan/eBeowulf/main.htm
http://www.library.unr.edu/subjects/guides/beowulf.html
http://www.calhoun-city.k12.ga.us/chs/english/Beowulf.html - links about the poem
http://moas.atlantia.sca.org/topics/call.htm - calligraphy and illumination ideas
http://www.shipbrook.com/jeff/writing.html - intro to old English about how children should write – rather interesting
http://www.humanities.mcmaster.ca/~beowulf/main.html - hypertext of Beowulf and explanation of events and characters
http://www.loyno.edu/~MidAges/ - loads of middle ages stuff - research potential
http://www.luminarium.org/medlit/index.html - excellent site, with study guide links to many mid age literature
http://www.classicnote.com/ClassicNotes/Titles/beowulf/summ3.html - detailed analysis of 200 lines
http://corydon.shcsc.k12.in.us/academic/honors12/project/beowulf.htm - plot summary of Beowulf
http://www.kami.demon.co.uk/gesithas/readings/readings.html- audio readings of the text
http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2000/04/20/beowulf/index.html?CP=SAL - interesting article comparing WWF wrestler with Beowulf - fun!
http://www.calhoun-city.k12.ga.us/chs/english/Beowulfunittest.html - worksheet about old English/ etymology stuff/ multiple-choice quiz
http://www.humanities.mcmaster.ca/~beowulf/main.html - excellent site, hypertext modern and old, characters, history of poem
http://www.library.unr.edu/subjects/guides/beowulf.html - links

 

http://www.spiritone.com/~mcrobins/mark/oldenglish/wendere.htm - old English dictionary