Title A critical companion to Beowulf / Andy Orchard

Published Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer, 2003

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Description xix, 396 pages ; 25 cm Contents 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 Notes First published in 2003 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [327]-369) and indexes Notes Also available online via the World Wide Web, by subscription to EBL Ebook Library SUBJECT Beowulf http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79018834 -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001300 Subject Dragons in literature -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Epic poetry, English (Old) -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Heroes in literature -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Monsters in literature -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Oral-formulaic analysis -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. SUBJECT Scandinavian and Nordic Countries -- In literature http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010111978 -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001300 Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals. LC no. 2002008049 ISBN 0859917665 (hardback : alk. paper) 1843840294

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