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-> | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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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-> | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The origins of Beowulf [[electronic resource] ] : from Vergil to Wiglaf / / Richard North |
Autore | North Richard <1961-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
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 |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- 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-9910813569603321 |
North Richard <1961-> | ||
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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