A companion to Beowulf [[electronic resource] /] / Ruth Johnston Staver |
Autore | Johnston Ruth A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
Disciplina | 829/.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Epic poetry, English (Old) - History and criticism
Monsters in literature Dragons in literature Heroes in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-40624-8
9786612406249 0-313-02729-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; How to Use This Book; I Introduction to the Context of Beowulf; 2 Choosing a Translation; 3 The Hero Comes to Denmark; 4 Beowulf versus Grendel; 5 Beowulf versus Grendel's Mother; 6 Beowulf versus the Dragon; 7 Literary Techniques; 8 Placing Beowulf on a Timeline; 9 Language and Poetry; 10 Religion in Beowulf; 11 Anglo-Saxon Culture; 12 Modern Adaptations of Beowulf; 13 The Beowulfian World of J. R. R. Tolkien; Glossary of Names; Works Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455215103321 |
Johnston Ruth A
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Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2005 | ||
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A companion to Beowulf [[electronic resource] /] / Ruth Johnston Staver |
Autore | Johnston Ruth A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
Disciplina | 829/.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Epic poetry, English (Old) - History and criticism
Monsters in literature Dragons in literature Heroes in literature |
ISBN |
1-282-40624-8
9786612406249 0-313-02729-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; How to Use This Book; I Introduction to the Context of Beowulf; 2 Choosing a Translation; 3 The Hero Comes to Denmark; 4 Beowulf versus Grendel; 5 Beowulf versus Grendel's Mother; 6 Beowulf versus the Dragon; 7 Literary Techniques; 8 Placing Beowulf on a Timeline; 9 Language and Poetry; 10 Religion in Beowulf; 11 Anglo-Saxon Culture; 12 Modern Adaptations of Beowulf; 13 The Beowulfian World of J. R. R. Tolkien; Glossary of Names; Works Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778436903321 |
Johnston Ruth A
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Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2005 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to Beowulf / / Ruth Johnston Staver |
Autore | Staver Ruth Johnston |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Greenwood Press, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
Disciplina | 829/.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Dragons in literature
Epic poetry, English (Old) - History and criticism Heroes in literature Monsters in literature |
ISBN |
979-84-00-62931-0
1-282-40624-8 9786612406249 0-313-02729-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; How to Use This Book; I Introduction to the Context of Beowulf; 2 Choosing a Translation; 3 The Hero Comes to Denmark; 4 Beowulf versus Grendel; 5 Beowulf versus Grendel's Mother; 6 Beowulf versus the Dragon; 7 Literary Techniques; 8 Placing Beowulf on a Timeline; 9 Language and Poetry; 10 Religion in Beowulf; 11 Anglo-Saxon Culture; 12 Modern Adaptations of Beowulf; 13 The Beowulfian World of J. R. R. Tolkien; Glossary of Names; Works Cited; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813108903321 |
Staver Ruth Johnston
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Westport, Conn. : , : Greenwood Press, , 2005 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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