About this episode

This episode explores the works of Ælfric of Eynsham, a prominent author in the Old English canon.

We look at the works of perhaps the most accomplished author in the Old English canon: Ælfric of Eynsham. Credits – Music: 'Wælheall' by Hrōðmund Wōdening https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQfdqIyqJ4g&list=LL&index=5&ab_channel=Hr%C5%8D%C3%B0mundW%C5%8Ddening Social Media - Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/anglosaxonengland Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Anglo-Saxon-England-Podcast-110529958048053 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anglosaxonenglandpodcast/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics covered

• Old English literature
• Ælfric of Eynsham
• historical authors
• Anglo-Saxon England
• literary analysis

Keywords

• Ælfric
• Old English
• literature
• Anglo-Saxon
• historical authors
• Eynsham

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Evergreen Podcasts, Hrōðmund Wōdening

More episodes of Anglo-Saxon England

• Encomium Emmae Reginae · April 18, 2026 · 8 min
• Harthacnut · April 4, 2026 · 12 min
• Harold Harefoot · March 21, 2026 · 14 min
• A Brief Introduction of Old English Prose · February 21, 2026 · 9 min
• Wulfstan and the Sermon of the Wolf · February 7, 2026 · 25 min
• Canute's Empire · January 24, 2026 · 18 min

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Anglo-Saxon England podcast page.