The origins of Beowulf [[electronic resource] ] : from Vergil to Wiglaf / / Richard North
| The origins of Beowulf [[electronic resource] ] : from Vergil to Wiglaf / / Richard North |
| Autore | North Richard <1961-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 p.) |
| Disciplina | 829/.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Kings and rulers in literature
Epic poetry, English (Old) - History and criticism Wiglaf (Legendary character) Mythology, Norse, in literature Civilization, Anglo-Saxon, in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-14895-4
1-4294-9000-4 9786611148959 0-19-152573-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465652503321 |
North Richard <1961->
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The origins of Beowulf [[electronic resource] ] : from Vergil to Wiglaf / / Richard North
| The origins of Beowulf [[electronic resource] ] : from Vergil to Wiglaf / / Richard North |
| Autore | North Richard <1961-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | xviii, 368 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 829/.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Kings and rulers in literature
Epic poetry, English (Old) - History and criticism Wiglaf (Legendary character) Mythology, Norse, in literature Civilization, Anglo-Saxon, in literature |
| ISBN |
0191525731
9780191525735 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795849403321 |
North Richard <1961->
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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