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Beowulf and the Celtic Tradition [[electronic resource] /] / by Martin Puhvel
| Beowulf and the Celtic Tradition [[electronic resource] /] / by Martin Puhvel |
| Autore | Puhvel Martin <1933-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1979 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (153 p.) |
| Disciplina | 942.01 |
| Soggetto topico |
Celts - Folklore
Heroes in literature Dragons in literature Monsters in literature English poetry - Celtic influences Celtic literature - History and criticism Comparative literature - Celtic and English Comparative literature - English and Celtic Epic poetry, English (Old) - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-55458-769-7
1-282-23367-X 9786613811417 0-88920-641-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Review of the case for Celtic influence in Beowulf -- The might of Grendel's mother -- The light-phenomenon in Grendel's dwelling -- The melting of the giantwrought sword -- Beowulf and Irish battle rage -- The swimming prowess of Beowulf -- Beowulf and Celtic tradition water-monsters -- Beowulf and Irish underwater adventure -- Beowulf's slaying of Daeghrefn -- The question of the origin of the Grendel story. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154732203321 |
Puhvel Martin <1933->
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| Waterloo, Ont., : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1979 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to Beowulf [[electronic resource] /] / Ruth Johnston Staver
| 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 |
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Johnston Ruth A
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| Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to Beowulf [[electronic resource] /] / Ruth Johnston Staver
| 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 |
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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
| 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 |
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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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Cruces of Beowulf / / by Betty S. Cox
| Cruces of Beowulf / / by Betty S. Cox |
| Autore | Cox Betty S. |
| Edizione | [Reprint 2015] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | The Hague : , : Mouton, , 1971 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 pages) |
| Disciplina | 829/.3 |
| Collana | Studies in English Literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Epic poetry, English (Old) - History and criticism
Monsters in literature Dragons in literature Heroes in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 3-11-168214-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS -- CONTENTS -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. HEAVEN FOR HEATHENS : OLD TESTAMENT CHRISTIANITY IN BEOWULF -- III. THE PRINCIPLE OF CONTRAST AND ITS RELATION TO CRUCES OF BEOWULF -- IV. THE GIFSTOL AND THE ARK -- V. THE OLD ENGLISH SATAN AND GRENDEL'S MOTIVE -- VI. IDOLS, A RHYTHM, AND A COMPARISON -- VII. OLD ENGLISH POLONIUS -- VIII. FROM DANE TO GEAT, COMFORT TO COMFORT, FUNERAL TO FUNERAL -- IX. AFTERWORD -- X. BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162978403321 |
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Cox Betty S.
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| The Hague : , : Mouton, , 1971 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cruces of Beowulf / / Betty S. Cox
| Cruces of Beowulf / / Betty S. Cox |
| Autore | Cox Betty S. |
| Edizione | [Reprint 2015] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | The Hague : , : Mouton, , 1971 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 pages) |
| Disciplina | 829/.3 |
| Collana | Studies in English Literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Epic poetry, English (Old) - History and criticism
Monsters in literature Dragons in literature Heroes in literature |
| ISBN |
9783111682143
3-11-168214-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; List of abbreviations -- ; I. Introduction -- ; II. Heaven for heathens : Old Testament Christianity in Beowulf -- ; III. The principle of contrast and its relation to cruces of Beowulf -- ; IV. The Gifstol and the ark -- ; V. The Old English Satan and Grendel's motive -- ; VI. Idols, a rhythm, and a comparison -- ; VII. Old English Polonius -- ; VIII. From Dane to Geat, comfort to comfort, funeral to funeral -- ; IX. Afterword -- ; X. Bibliography -- ; Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797456703321 |
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Cox Betty S.
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| The Hague : , : Mouton, , 1971 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cruces of Beowulf / / Betty S. Cox
| Cruces of Beowulf / / Betty S. Cox |
| Autore | Cox Betty S. |
| Edizione | [Reprint 2015] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | The Hague : , : Mouton, , 1971 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 pages) |
| Disciplina | 829/.3 |
| Collana | Studies in English Literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Epic poetry, English (Old) - History and criticism
Monsters in literature Dragons in literature Heroes in literature |
| ISBN |
9783111682143
3-11-168214-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; List of abbreviations -- ; I. Introduction -- ; II. Heaven for heathens : Old Testament Christianity in Beowulf -- ; III. The principle of contrast and its relation to cruces of Beowulf -- ; IV. The Gifstol and the ark -- ; V. The Old English Satan and Grendel's motive -- ; VI. Idols, a rhythm, and a comparison -- ; VII. Old English Polonius -- ; VIII. From Dane to Geat, comfort to comfort, funeral to funeral -- ; IX. Afterword -- ; X. Bibliography -- ; Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819077803321 |
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Cox Betty S.
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| The Hague : , : Mouton, , 1971 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Le imprese del drago : politica, emblematica e scienze naturali alla corte di Gregorio XIII, 1572-1585 / / Marco Ruffini
| Le imprese del drago : politica, emblematica e scienze naturali alla corte di Gregorio XIII, 1572-1585 / / Marco Ruffini |
| Autore | Ruffini Marco |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bulzoni |
| Soggetto topico |
Dragons in art
Dragons in literature Christian art and symbolism |
| ISBN | 88-7870-065-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Imprese del drago
Le imprese del drago |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910133114103321 |
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Ruffini Marco
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| Bulzoni | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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