LEADER 03432nam 2200709 a 450 001 9910465652503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-14895-4 010 $a1-4294-9000-4 010 $a9786611148959 010 $a0-19-152573-1 035 $a(CKB)2560000000295968 035 $a(EBL)415932 035 $a(OCoLC)476245831 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000216431 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11190239 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000216431 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10195127 035 $a(PQKB)10059130 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000076767 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC415932 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL415932 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10271657 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL114895 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000295968 100 $a20060710d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe origins of Beowulf$b[electronic resource] $efrom Vergil to Wiglaf /$fRichard North 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (387 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-920661-9 311 $a0-19-170980-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [333]-345) and index. 327 $aContents; List of Illustrations; List of Figures; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction: Beowulf and Wiglaf; 2. Dynastic Innovation in Beowulf; 3. Vergil and the Monastery in Beowulf; 4. Ingeld's Rival: Beowulf and Aeneas; 5. 'Quid Hinieldus?' Bishop Unwona and Friends; 6. Beowulf and the Library at Breedon on the Hill; 7. The King's Soul: Danish Mythology in Beowulf; 8. 'Thryth' and the Reign of Offa; 9. Hygelac and Beowulf: Cenwulf and Beornwulf; 10. King Wiglaf and Eanmundes laf; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z 330 $aThis fascinating study suggests that the Anglo-Saxon poem Beowulf was composed in the winter of 826-7 as a requiem for King Beornwulf of Mercia on behalf of Wiglaf, the ealdorman who succeeded him. The place of composition is given as the minster of Breedon on the Hill in Leicestershire (now Derbyshire) and the poet as Eanmund, abbot of Breedon. - ;This book suggests that the Old English epic Beowulf was composed in the winter of 826-7 as a requiem for King Beornwulf of Mercia on behalf of Wiglaf, the ealdorman who succeeded him. The place of composition is given as the minster of Breed 606 $aKings and rulers in literature 606 $aEpic poetry, English (Old)$xHistory and criticism 606 $aWiglaf (Legendary character) 606 $aMythology, Norse, in literature 606 $aCivilization, Anglo-Saxon, in literature 607 $aMercia (Kingdom)$xIn literature 607 $aEast Anglia (England)$xIn literature 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aKings and rulers in literature. 615 0$aEpic poetry, English (Old)$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aWiglaf (Legendary character) 615 0$aMythology, Norse, in literature. 615 0$aCivilization, Anglo-Saxon, in literature. 676 $a829/.3 700 $aNorth$b Richard$f1961-$0872017 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910465652503321 996 $aThe origins of Beowulf$91946907 997 $aUNINA LEADER 01236nam 2200337 n 450 001 996390455203316 005 20221108083153.0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000655075 035 $a(EEBO)2248508578 035 $a(UnM)99843959 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000655075 100 $a19910806d1588 uy | 101 0 $aita 135 $aurbn||||a|bb| 200 01$aLasino doro di Nicolo Macchiauelli$b[electronic resource] $econ tutte laltre sue operette. La contenenza delle quali hauerai nella seguente facciata 210 $aIn Roma [i.e. London $cPrinted by John Wolfe]$dMDLXXXVIII. [1588] 215 $a115, [1] leaves 300 $aThe imprint is false; in fact printed in London by John Wolfe (STC). 300 $a"Mandragola" and "Clitia" each have separate dated title page; register and foliation are continuous. 300 $aThe last leaf is blank. 300 $aReproduction of the original in the British Library. 330 $aeebo-0018 700 $aMachiavelli$b Niccolo?$f1469-1527.$0330797 801 0$bCu-RivES 801 1$bCu-RivES 801 2$bCStRLIN 801 2$bWaOLN 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996390455203316 996 $aLasino doro di Nicolo Macchiauelli$92349765 997 $aUNISA