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Drinking Feasts and Insult BattlesBringing Anglo-Saxon Pedagogy into the Contemporary Classroom

Drinking Feasts and Insult BattlesBringing Anglo-Saxon Pedagogy into the Contemporary Classroom By incorporating the eleventh-century colloquies of Benedictine monk Ælfric Bata into first-semester British Literature survey courses, instructors can efficiently and entertainingly confront and complicate many of the preconceived and reductive views of the medieval period that students often possess (and that canonical texts can unwittingly reinforce). http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Pedagogy Duke University Press

Drinking Feasts and Insult BattlesBringing Anglo-Saxon Pedagogy into the Contemporary Classroom

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1531-4200
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10.1215/15314200-1958431
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Abstract

By incorporating the eleventh-century colloquies of Benedictine monk Ælfric Bata into first-semester British Literature survey courses, instructors can efficiently and entertainingly confront and complicate many of the preconceived and reductive views of the medieval period that students often possess (and that canonical texts can unwittingly reinforce).

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Pedagogy – Duke University Press

Published: Apr 1, 2013

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    Dumitrescu, Irina
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    Gummere, Francis B.
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    Hudson, Richard; Walmsley, John
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    Joseph, Miriam
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    Porter, David W.
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  • Teaching Anglo-Saxon Humor, or ‘Yes, Virginia, There Is Humor in Beowulf’
    Risden, E. L.
  • Assuring the Efficacy of Beowulf for Undergraduate Students
    Santos, Jennifer
  • Befriending the Medieval Queer: A Pedagogy for Literature Classes
    Zeikowitz, Richard E.
  • Violence, Performance, and Pedagogy in Ælfric Bata’s Colloquies
    Dumitrescu, Irina
  • What Place Has Old English Philology in Our Elementary Schools?
    Gummere, Francis B.
  • The English Patient: English Grammar and Teaching in the Twentieth Century
    Hudson, Richard; Walmsley, John
  • Why Study Old English?
    Joseph, Miriam
  • The Hypocorism Bata — Old English of Latin
    Porter, David W.
  • Ælfric’s Colloquy and Ælfric Bata
  • Teaching Anglo-Saxon Humor, or ‘Yes, Virginia, There Is Humor in Beowulf’
    Risden, E. L.
  • Assuring the Efficacy of Beowulf for Undergraduate Students
    Santos, Jennifer
  • Befriending the Medieval Queer: A Pedagogy for Literature Classes
    Zeikowitz, Richard E.