Old English Metre offers an essential framework for the critical analysis of metrical structures and interpretations in Old English literature. Jun Terasawa's c

In A History of Old English Meter, R. D. Fulk offers a wide-ranging reference on Anglo-Saxon meter. Fulk examines the evidence for chronological and regional va

A revisionary account of the 900-year-long history of a major poetic tradition, explored through metrics and literary history.

Why do we often teach English poetic meter by the Greek terms iamb and trochee? How is our understanding of English meter influenced by the history of England's

First modern text and English translation of an important Anglo-Saxon poem dealing with the liturgical year.