AuthorOrchard, Andy
TitleA critical companion to Beowulf [electronic resource] / Andy Orchard
Imprint Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer, 2003
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Descript xix, 396 p. ; 25 cm

CONTENT

Beowulf : a brief summary of the plot -- Foreword : looking back -- Manuscript and text -- Style and structure -- Myth and legend -- Religion and learning -- Heroes and villains -- Words and deeds -- Beowulf : beyond criticism? -- Afterword : looking forward -- The foliation of Beowulf -- Repeated formulas in Beowulf -- A concordance of repeated formulas in Beowulf


SUBJECT

  1. Beowulf -- Handbooks
  2. manuals
  3. etc
  4. Epic poetry
  5. English (Old) -- History and criticism -- Handbooks
  6. manuals
  7. etc
  8. Scandinavia -- In literature -- Handbooks
  9. manuals
  10. etc
  11. Oral-formulaic analysis -- Handbooks
  12. manuals
  13. etc
  14. Monsters in literature -- Handbooks
  15. manuals
  16. etc
  17. Dragons in literature -- Handbooks
  18. manuals
  19. etc
  20. Heroes in literature -- Handbooks
  21. manuals
  22. etc
  23. Electronic books.