The Medieval Winter and Other Seasons Since

Not a Christmas episode, but a winter one: winter in various Old English sources and winter now. Happy New Year and thanks for listening!

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Sources:

• Clare, John. Major Works. Oxford University Press, 2004.
• Gopnik, Adam. Winter: Five Windows on the Season. House of Anansi, 2011.
• Hostetter, Aaron K. Translation of "Andreas" - https://oldenglishpoetry.camden.rutgers.edu/andreas/
• Hostetter, Aaron K. Translation of "The Menologium" - https://oldenglishpoetry.camden.rutgers.edu/the-menologium/
• McKennitt, Loreena. To Drive the Cold Winter Away. Quinlan Road, 1987. 
• Parker, Eleanor. Winters in the World: A Journey Through the Anglo-Saxon Year. Reaktion Books, 2022.

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