“The Dream of the Rood” is an Old English poem about a talking cross – specifically, the cross on which Christ was crucified. Once a vehicle for administering punishment to the oppressed, the cross is now a symbol of salvation, encrusted with jewels and shining like a beacon, even though the narrator can still glimpse …Read more The post Review of ‘The Dream of the Rood’ appeared f…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 02:55PM on March 29, 2018