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Beowulf as children's literature / / Bruce Gilchrist
Beowulf as children's literature / / Bruce Gilchrist
Autore Gilchrist Bruce
Pubbl/distr/stampa Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (318 pages)
Disciplina 829/.3
Altri autori (Persone) MizeBritt
Soggetto topico Children - Books and reading - History
Children's literature - History and criticism
LITERARY CRITICISM / Children's & Young Adult Literature
Soggetto genere / forma Adaptations.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Soggetto non controllato Beowulf
Grendel
Old English literature
Old English poetry
Tolkien
adaptation
children’s literature
history of children’s literature
medieval literature
picture books
storybooks
translation
ISBN 1-4875-1585-5
1-4875-1584-7
Classificazione cci1icc
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Beowulf in and near Children's Literature -- 1. "A Little Shared Homer for England and the North": The First Beowulf for Young Readers -- 2. The Adaptational Character of the Earliest Beowulf for English Children: E.L. Hervey's "The Fight with the Ogre" -- 3. Tolkien, Beowulf, and Faërie: Adaptations for Readers Aged "Six to Sixty" -- 4. Treatments of Beowulf as a Source in Mid-Twentieth-Century Children's Literature -- 5. Visualizing Femininity in Children's and Illustrated Versions of Beowulf -- 6. What We See in the Grendel Cave: Manipulations of Perspective in Beowulf for Children -- 7. Beowulf, Bèi'àowǔfǔ, and the Social Hero -- 8. The Monsters and the Animals: Theriocentric Beowulfs -- 9. Children's Beowulfs for the New Tolkien Generation -- 10. The Practice of Adapting Beowulf for Younger Readers: A Conversation with Rebecca Barnhouse and James Rumford -- 11. Children's Versions of Beowulf: A Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910838319003321
Gilchrist Bruce  
Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2021
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The Nordic Beowulf / / Bo Gräslund
The Nordic Beowulf / / Bo Gräslund
Autore Gräslund Bo
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam : , : Arc Humanities Press, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (286 pages)
Disciplina 829/.3
Altri autori (Persone) NaylorMartin
Collana Medieval Media and Culture
Soggetto topico LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval
Soggetto genere / forma Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Literary criticism
Literary criticism
Critiques littéraires.
Soggetto non controllato Eastern Sweden
Gotland
Grendel
Heorot
Scandinavian epics
Sutton Hoo
geats
ISBN 9781802700237
1802700234
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- PREFACES -- Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 2 THE ORIGINS OF THE POEM -- Chapter 3 SOME UNPROVEN PREMISES -- Chapter 4 DATING OF THE POEM -- Chapter 5 ARCHAEOLOGICAL DELIMINATION -- Chapter 6 RESULTS OF PRIMARY ANALYSIS, STEP 1 -- Chapter 7 THE NAME GEATAS -- Chapter 8 OTHER LINKS TO EASTERN SWEDEN -- Chapter 9 ELEMENTS OF NON-CHRISTIAN THINKING -- Chapter 10 POETRY IN SCANDINAVIA -- Chapter 11 THE ORAL STRUCTURE OF THE POEM -- Chapter 12 RESULTS OF PRIMARY ANALYSIS, STEP 2 -- Chapter 13 GOTLAND -- Chapter 14 HEOROT -- Chapter 15 SWEDES AND GUTES -- Chapter 16 THE HORSEMEN AROUND BEOWULF’S GRAVE -- Chapter 17 SOME LINGUISTIC DETAILS -- Chapter 18 FROM SCANDINAVIA TO ENGLAND -- Chapter 19 TRANSMISSION AND WRITING DOWN IN ENGLAND -- Chapter 20 ALLEGORICAL REPRESENTATION -- Chapter 21 BEOWULF AND GUTA SAGA -- Chapter 22 CHRONOLOGY -- Chapter 23 RETROSPECTIVE SUMMARY -- BIBLIOGRAPHY
Record Nr. UNINA-9910984621303321
Gräslund Bo  
Amsterdam : , : Arc Humanities Press, , 2022
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