Earliest English Poetry

Discover the rich tapestry of Old English literature with Earliest English Poetry by renowned scholars. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2025, this comprehensive volume spans 382 pages and provides a critical survey of the vernacular verse crafted in England from the seventh century up to the Norman Conquest.

This insightful reappraisal sheds light on Old English poetry through the lens of modern critical scholarship, making it an essential read for both literature enthusiasts and scholars alike. Dive deep into the origins of English verse and explore the cultural and historical contexts that shaped this fascinating literary tradition. Perfect for anyone looking to enhance their understanding of early English literature, Earliest English Poetry is a must-have addition to your collection.