Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-198).
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
The text of Beowulf. -- Backgrounds and contexts. The Beowulf manuscript ; Tribes and genealogies ; The geography of Beowulf ; The origins of Old English to 800 A.D. / Robert C. Hughes ; Map: The continental homelands of the Germanic invaders ; Map: The English kingdoms at the beginning of the seventh century A.D. ; [Old English prosody and Cædmon's Hymn] / E. Talbot Donaldson. -- Criticism. Appositive style and the theme of Beowulf / Fred C. Robinson ; The Beowulf poet's sense of history / Roberta Frank ; Reconceiving Beowulf: poetry as social praxis / John D. Niles ; Beowulf and the psychology of terror / Michael Lapidge ; "Þæt wæs geomuru ides!" a female stereotype examines / Joyce Hill ; The female mourner at Beowulf's funeral: filling in the blanks/hearing the spaces / Helen Bennett ; The uses of uncertainty: on the dating of Beowulf / Nicholas Howe.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Contains the prose translation of "Beowulf" and provides historical, linguistic, and literary settings, origins of Old English language, and material on Beowulf's tribes and genealogies.
UNIFORM TITLE
General Material Designation
Beowulf.
Language (when part of a heading)
English
Version (or Date of Version)
(Donaldson)
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Beowulf
Grendel
Beowulf
Grendel
CORPORATE BODY NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Beowülf
TITLE USED AS SUBJECT
Beowulf.
Beowulf.
Beowulf.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Dragons in literature.
Dragons, Poetry.
Epic poetry, English (Old)-- History and criticism.
Epic poetry, English (Old), Translations into English.
Heroes, Poetry.
Monsters in literature.
Monsters, Poetry.
18.05 English literature.
Aufsatzsammlung
Beowulf (anoniem)
Dragons in literature.
Dragons in literature.
Dragons, Poetry.
Dragons.
Epic poetry, English (Old)
Epic poetry, English (Old)
Epic poetry, English (Old)-- History and criticism.
Heroes.
Literature.
Monsters in literature.
Monsters in literature.
Monsters, Poetry.
Monsters.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Scandinavia, In literature.
Scandinavia, Poetry.
Scandinavia, In literature.
Scandinavia.
Scandinavia.
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DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
829/
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3
Edition
21
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
PR1583
Book number
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D6
2002
OTHER CLASS NUMBERS
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18
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05
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18
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05
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HH
1561
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HH
1561
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I561
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072
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I561
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072
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I561
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076
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I561
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076
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I561
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23
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I561
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23
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bcl
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rvk
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clc
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clc
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clc
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clc
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clc
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Donaldson, E. Talbot, (Ethelbert Talbot),1910-1987.