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
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| Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Tradition and Innovation in Old English Metre / / edited by Rachel A. Burns and Rafael J. Pascual
| Tradition and Innovation in Old English Metre / / edited by Rachel A. Burns and Rafael J. Pascual |
| Autore | Burns Rachel A |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Arc Humanities Press, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 281 pages.) |
| Disciplina | 429.6 |
| Collana | Medieval media and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Rhetoric, Medieval
English language - Old English, ca. 450-1100 - Versification |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Anglo-Latin literature
Old English poetry manuscript studies metrics poetics |
| ISBN | 1-80270-025-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- A NOTE ON THE CLASP PROJECT -- ABBREVIATIONS -- TABLES AND FIGURES -- LIST OF APPENDICES TO INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 1 METRE AS AN EDITORIAL CONCERN IN THE ANGLO- SAXON POETIC RECORDS, WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE OLD ENGLISH SOUL AND BODY POEMS -- Chapter 2 THE DREAM OF THE ROOD: “NOT ON THE WHOLE METRICALLY DEFICIENT”? -- Chapter 3 ON THE METRE OF EXODUS -- Chapter 4 THE BATTLE OF MALDON AND THE VENGEANCE OF OFFA -- Chapter 5 RHYME AND REASON IN THE BATTLE OF MALDON -- Chapter 6 HYPERMETRIC NARRATIVE IN THE OLD ENGLISH DANIEL -- Chapter 7 ELENE 582– 89: HYPERMETRICS, REVELATION, AND JUDGMENT -- Chapter 8 SINGLE HALF- LINES AND HEAVY HYPERMETRIC VERSES IN MAXIMS I RECONSIDERED -- Chapter 9 ANAPHORA AND STYLISTIC FLEXIBILITY IN THE METRICAL CHARMS -- Chapter 10 STRUGGLING TO FIND THE POINT: THE SCRATCHED METRICAL POINTING OF GUTHLAC A IN THE EXETER BOOK -- Chapter 11 MIND THE GAP: INTER- WORD SPACING AND METRICAL ORGANIZATION IN OLD ENGLISH VERSE -- Chapter 12 METRE VS RHYTHM: JOHN C. POPE READS SIEVERS -- Chapter 13 THE MYSTERY OF OLD ENGLISH TYPE A2K -- Appendix 1 ALAN BLISS: 1921– 1985 -- Appendix 2 SOME CORRECTIONS TO ALAN BLISS’S INDICES TO THE METRE OF BEOWULF, TOGETHER WITH HIS LAST KNOWN VIEWS ON THE METRE OF THE POEM -- Appendix 3 A GLOSSARY OF METRICAL TERMS -- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY AND FURTHER READING -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996496567203316 |
Burns Rachel A
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| Arc Humanities Press, 2022 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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