| Description |
xi, 177 pages ; 21 cm |
| Series |
A Spectrum book |
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Twentieth century views |
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Twentieth century views.
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| Contents |
Contents: Introduction: The artistry of Beowulf, by D. K. Fry.--Beowulf: the monsters and the critics, by J. R. R. Tolkien.--The style and structure of Beowulf, by J. Blomfield.--Beowulf, by R. Wilbur.--Beowulf and Christian allegory: an interpretation of Unferth, by M. W. Bloomfield.--The dramatic audience in Beowulf, by R. M. Lumiansky.--Oral-formulaic character of Anglo-Saxon narrative poetry, by F. P. Magoun, Jr.--Beowulf and archaeology, by R. Cramp.--The making of an Anglo-Saxon poem, by R. P. Creed.--Point of view and design for terror in Beowulf, by A. Renoir.--Classics revisited. 4: Beowulf, by K. Rexroth.--Selected bibliography (p. 175-177) |
| Notes |
With bibl |
| SUBJECT |
Beowulf. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79018834
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| Subject |
Civilization, Anglo-Saxon, in literature.
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Civilization, Medieval, in literature.
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Dragons in literature.
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Epic poetry, English (Old) -- History and criticism.
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Heroes in literature.
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Monsters in literature.
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| Author |
Fry, Donald K.
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| LC no. |
68027488 |
| ISBN |
9130039177 |
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