Eleanor Parker

12 Podcast Episodes

The PloughRead: The Speaking Tree by Eleanor Parker

The PloughRead: The Speaking Tree by Eleanor Parker

Eleanor Parker reflects on the Anglo-Saxon poem, The Dream of the Rood.

14 Apr 2023

20mins

54: Eleanor Parker on Anglo-Saxon Christianity

54: Eleanor Parker on Anglo-Saxon Christianity

An Oxford medievalist discusses the Anglo-Saxon poem The Dream of the Rood. Peter and Susannah bring on Eleanor Parker t... Read more

12 Apr 2023

37mins

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Eleanor Parker | E48 | The Sound of Music, Caged, Detective Story, Interrupted Melody, The Man with the Golden Arm, Eye of the Cat...

Eleanor Parker | E48 | The Sound of Music, Caged, Detective Story, Interrupted Melody, The Man with the Golden Arm, Eye of the Cat...

We are going back in time to celebrate a three-time Oscar nominee of the 1950s and The Baroness(!) Eleanor Parker. Elean... Read more

2 Mar 2023

1hr 30mins

Entering the Anglo-Saxon Seasons: Poetry, Liturgy and Festivity, with Eleanor Parker

Entering the Anglo-Saxon Seasons: Poetry, Liturgy and Festivity, with Eleanor Parker

“[T]he Middle Ages…was in some ways immeasurably more humane and creative than its modern successors. It was happy to se... Read more

10 Feb 2023

58mins

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The Beauty of Old English with Eleanor Parker

The Beauty of Old English with Eleanor Parker

Dr. Eleanor Parker joins Grace to discuss the beauty of Old English and her delightful new book on the Anglo-Saxon calen... Read more

28 Sep 2022

39mins

The PloughRead: The Sermon of the Wolf by Eleanor Parker

The PloughRead: The Sermon of the Wolf by Eleanor Parker

Eleanor Parker writes about the sermon of Wulfstan, a bishop at a time when the Anglo-Saxon world was collapsing amid Vi... Read more

20 Aug 2022

17mins

Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris' Little Miss Sunshine (with Eleanor Parker)

Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris' Little Miss Sunshine (with Eleanor Parker)

Our final episode of Season 1 is the awards darling, Little Miss Sunshine, which we are covering with Eleanor Parker, ho... Read more

26 Apr 2021

1hr 36mins

Eleanor Parker, "Dragon Lords: The History and Legends of Viking England" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2019)

Eleanor Parker, "Dragon Lords: The History and Legends of Viking England" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2019)

For all of their prominence in the popular imagination today, the historical record of the Viking presence in England is... Read more

5 Dec 2019

22mins

Eleanor Parker, "Dragon Lords: The History and Legends of Viking England" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2019)

Eleanor Parker, "Dragon Lords: The History and Legends of Viking England" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2019)

For all of their prominence in the popular imagination today, the historical record of the Viking presence in England is... Read more

5 Dec 2019

22mins

Eleanor Parker, "Dragon Lords: The History and Legends of Viking England" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2019)

Eleanor Parker, "Dragon Lords: The History and Legends of Viking England" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2019)

For all of their prominence in the popular imagination today, the historical record of the Viking presence in England is... Read more

5 Dec 2019

22mins

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