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Title The Beowulf reader / edited by Peter S. Baker.

Publication Info. New York : Garland Pub., 2000.
1994.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  829.3 B481YBAK    Check Shelf
Description xx, 306 pages ; 22 cm.
Series Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1431. Basic readings in Anglo-Saxon England ; v. 1
Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 1431.
Garland reference library of the humanities. Basic readings in Anglo-Saxon England ; vol. 1.
Note Originally published: Beowulf : basic readings / edited by Peter S. Baker. 1994.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Beowulf / E.G. Stanley -- Pagan coloring of Beowulf / Larry D. Benson -- Beowulf and the margins of literacy / Eric John -- Elements of the marvellous in the characterization of Beowulf: a reconsideration of the textual evidence / Fred C. Robinson -- Authenticating voice in Beowulf / Stanley B. Greenfield -- Great feud: scriptural history and strife in Beowulf / Marijane Osborn -- Germanic context of the Unferþ episode / Carol J. Clover -- Skaldic verse and the date of Beowulf / Roberta Frank -- Beowulf, Bede, and St. Oswine: the hero's pride in old English hagiography / Colin Chase -- Legacy of Wiglaf: saving a wounded Beowulf / Kevin S. Kiernan.
Women of Beowulf: a context for interpretation / Gillian R. Overing -- Kuhn's laws, old English poetry, and the new philology / Mary Blockley and Thomas Cable -- On the dating of Beowulf / Roy Michael Liuzza.
Subject Beowulf.
Epic poetry, English (Old) -- History and criticism.
Monsters in literature.
Dragons in literature.
Heroes in literature.
Added Author Baker, Peter S. (Peter Stuart), 1952-
Added Title Beowulf.
ISBN 0815336667 paperback
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