An anthology of Beowulf criticism. Edited by Lewis E. Nicholson.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Essay index reprint seriesPublication details: Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press Description: xii, 386 pages 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 083692567X
  • 9780836925678
Other title:
  • Beowulf criticism
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Anthology of Beowulf criticism.DDC classification:
  • 829/.3
LOC classification:
  • PR1585 .N5 1972
Contents:
The Christian coloring in the 'Beowulf' -- 'The heroic age', an excerpt -- The ideal of kingship in 'Beowulf' -- 'Beowulf': the monsters and the critics -- The religious principle in 'Beowulf' -- 'Beowulf' -- 'Beowulf' and Christian allegory: an interpretation of Unferth -- The doctrine of charity in medieval literary gardens: a topical approach through symbolism and allegory -- The oral-formulaic character of Anglo-Saxon narrative poetry -- 'Beowulf' and the liturgy -- Beowulf's three great fights -- Good and evil; light and darkness; joy and sorrow in 'Beowulf' -- 'Sapientia et fortitudo as the controlling theme of 'Beowulf' -- Sutton Hoo and 'Beowulf' -- 'Beowulf' -- and allegory of salvation? -- The 'Beowulf' poet -- Patristics and Old English literature: notes on some poems -- The Christian perspective in 'Beowulf'.
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The Christian coloring in the 'Beowulf' -- 'The heroic age', an excerpt -- The ideal of kingship in 'Beowulf' -- 'Beowulf': the monsters and the critics -- The religious principle in 'Beowulf' -- 'Beowulf' -- 'Beowulf' and Christian allegory: an interpretation of Unferth -- The doctrine of charity in medieval literary gardens: a topical approach through symbolism and allegory -- The oral-formulaic character of Anglo-Saxon narrative poetry -- 'Beowulf' and the liturgy -- Beowulf's three great fights -- Good and evil; light and darkness; joy and sorrow in 'Beowulf' -- 'Sapientia et fortitudo as the controlling theme of 'Beowulf' -- Sutton Hoo and 'Beowulf' -- 'Beowulf' -- and allegory of salvation? -- The 'Beowulf' poet -- Patristics and Old English literature: notes on some poems -- The Christian perspective in 'Beowulf'.

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