A Beowulf Handbook (häftad)
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Format
Häftad (Paperback / softback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
466
Utgivningsdatum
1998-08-01
Förlag
University of Nebraska Press
Medarbetare
Niles, John D.
Illustrationer
Illus.
Dimensioner
229 x 154 x 35 mm
Vikt
731 g
Antal komponenter
1
Komponenter
2:B&W 6 x 9 in or 229 x 152 mm Perfect Bound on Creme w/Gloss Lam
ISBN
9780803261501

A Beowulf Handbook

av John D Niles, Robert E Bjork
Häftad,  Engelska, 1998-08-01
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The most revered work composed in Old English, Beowulf is one of the landmarks of European literature. This handbook supplies a wealth of insights into all major aspects of this wondrous poem and its scholarly tradition. Each chapter provides a history of the scholarly interest in a particular topic, a synthesis of present knowledge and opinion, and an analysis of scholarly work that remains to be done. Written to accommodate the needs of a broad audience, A Beowulf Handbook will be of value to nonspecialists who wish simply to read and enjoy Beowulf and to scholars at work on their own research. In its clear and comprehensive treatment of the poem and its scholarship, this book will prove an indispensable guide to readers and specialists for many years to come.
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Robert E. Bjork is a professor of English at Arizona State University. He is the author of The Old English Verse Saints Lives: A Study in Direct Discourse and the Iconography of Style. John D. Niles is a professor of English at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of Beowulf: The Poem and Its Tradition.

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