Kathleen Forni is a Professor in the English Department at Loyola University Maryland. Her previous publications include, in addition to a number of journal articles, three books examining the formation of Chaucer's canon and Chaucer's twentieth-century reception.

• Table of ContentsChapter One Introduction: Why Beowulf? Chapter Two Beowulf's Monsters Retellings Chapter Three Adult Fiction Chapter Four Beowulf for Kids Chapter Five Comic Books Chapter Six Film and T.V. Chapter Seven Appropriations Across Genres and Media Chapter Eight Conclusion, or, The Monsters are the Critics Bibliography Index

Kathleen Forni is a Professor in the English Department at Loyola University Maryland. Her previous publications include, in addition to a number of journal articles, three books examining the formation of Chaucer's canon and Chaucer's twentieth-century reception.

• Table of ContentsChapter One Introduction: Why Beowulf? Chapter Two Beowulf's Monsters Retellings Chapter Three Adult Fiction Chapter Four Beowulf for Kids Chapter Five Comic Books Chapter Six Film and T.V. Chapter Seven Appropriations Across Genres and Media Chapter Eight Conclusion, or, The Monsters are the Critics Bibliography Index

Kathleen Forni is a Professor in the English Department at Loyola University Maryland. Her previous publications include, in addition to a number of journal articles, three books examining the formation of Chaucer's canon and Chaucer's twentieth-century reception.

• Table of ContentsChapter One Introduction: Why Beowulf? Chapter Two Beowulf's Monsters Retellings Chapter Three Adult Fiction Chapter Four Beowulf for Kids Chapter Five Comic Books Chapter Six Film and T.V. Chapter Seven Appropriations Across Genres and Media Chapter Eight Conclusion, or, The Monsters are the Critics Bibliography Index