A critical companion to Beowulf /
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Author / Creator: | Orchard, Andy. |
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Imprint: | Cambridge [England] ; Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer, 2003. |
Description: | xix, 396 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4799999 |
Table of Contents:
- Beowulf: a brief summary of the plot
- 1. Foreword: looking back
- 2. Manuscript and text
- 3. Style and structure
- 4. Myth and legend
- 5. Religion and learning
- 6. Heroes and villains
- 7. Words and deeds
- 8. Beowulf: beyond criticism?
- 9. Afterword looking forward
- App. I. The foliation of Beowulf
- App. II. Repeated formulas in Beowulf
- App. III. A concordance of repeated formulas in Beowulf.