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A critical companion to Beowulf
Andy Orchard
Publisher: Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer, 2003.
ISBN: 0859917665   DDC: 829.3   LCC: PR1585   Edition: (hardback : alk. paper)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-369) and indexes.

Beowulf: a brief summary of the plot -- Foreword: looking back --
Manuscript and text -- Style and structure -- Myth and legend --
Religion and learning -- Heroes and villains -- Words and deeds --
Beowulf: beyond criticism? -- Afterword: looking forward -- The
foliation of Beowulf -- Repeated formulas in Beowulf -- A concordance
of repeated formulas in Beowulf.

Classification:

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Dewey Class: 829.3 -- Old English (Anglo-Saxon)
LCC Number: PR1585

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xix, 396 p. ; 25 cm.
Edition Info: (hardback : alk. paper)

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