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xi, 177 pages ; 21 cm. |
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Twentieth century views
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A Spectrum book
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| Form |
Also issued online. |
| 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 |
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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) |
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Beowulf.
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Epic poetry, English (Old) -- History and criticism.
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Monsters in literature.
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Dragons in literature.
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Heroes in literature.
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