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British Library: Discovering Literature: Gender and Sexuality

For Students 9th - 10th
Examine representations of gender, sex, and relationships in medieval literature, from the works of women's writers to tales of courtly love to Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.
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British Library: Discovering Literature: Old English Heroic Poetry

For Students 9th - 10th
This article introduces some of the key texts of Old English heroic poetry, including Beowulf, The Battle of Maldon, The Dream of the Rood, and Judith.
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British Library: Discovering Literature: Guthlac

For Students 9th - 10th
Familiarize yourself with the life of Guthlac. This source contains a quick fact sheet, a short biography, and links to related articles.