is visited every night by Grendel (102, 1 15), who, along with his mother, is slain
by Beowulf (711 ff., 1493 ff). HroS- gar's rich gifts to Beowulf, in consequence,
1021, 1818; he is praised as being generous, 71 ff.,80, 1028 ff., 1868 ff. ; as being
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Author: James Albert Harrison
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BEOWULF . - A king of Denmark , of the Scylding line , the son of Scyld and father
of Healfdene ; 11 . 18 , 53 . Much has been written on the origin of the word :
Grimm ( Deut . Myth . 342 ) considered it to be a name of the woodpecker , ( ' bee
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Author: Thomas Arnold
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language with that of the “ Canterbury Chronicle ' for the first quarter of the tenth
century ( where the record , as shown by Mr. Earle in his Introduction , ' is
contemporary with the events described ) , we shall find in Beowulf , byssum ,
heht ...
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While Beowulf is sleeping in a room somewhat apart [x]from the quarters of the
other warriors, she seizes one of Hrothgar's favorite counsellors, and carries him
off and devours him. Beowulf is called. Determined to leave Heorot entirely ...
Author: John Lesslie Hall
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This is the approach that poet Thomas Meyer takes; as he writes, [I]nstead of the text's orality, perhaps perversely I went for the visual. Deciding to use page layout (recto/ verso) as a unit.
Author: Thomas Meyer
Publisher: punctum books
ISBN: 0615612652
Category: American poetry
Page: 297
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BEOWULF : TRANSLITERATION OF THE MS . 31 p . 30 = fol . 144 " 11 , 629-654
, 630 635 640 æt wealh peon . * ond þa gyddode gube gefysed beowulf
maþelode bearn ecg - peowes . ic þæt hogode basic on holm gestah . sæbat
gesæt mid ...
Author: Julius Zupitza
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In graphic novel format, retells the Anglo-Saxon epic poem about the heroic efforts of Beowulf, son of Edgetheow, to save the people of Heorot hall from the terrible monster, Grendel. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Wuthering Heights
Author: Jacqueline Morley
Publisher: Barrons Juveniles
ISBN: 9780764144493
Category: Juvenile Fiction
Page: 48
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And The Fight at Finnsburg James Mercer Garnett. FURTHER ADDITIONS TO
THE BIBLIOGRAPHY . EDITIONS . Harrison , J . A . , and Sharp , R . - Beowulf ,
2d ed . , revised , Boston , 1885 ; 3d ed . , corrected and enlarged , 1888 . Socin ,
A ...
Author: James Mercer Garnett
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GLOSSARIAL INDEX OF PERSONS MENTIONED IN BEOWULF . Abel . 217 laf .
5201 . Beowulf , the Goth . 391,692 , Ælfhere , a kinsman of Wig etc. Breca ,
Breoca , a prince of Æschere , a favourite coun the Brondings , who consellor of ...
Author: Benjamin Thorpe
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the Destroyer Surtr , the conqueror of Wôden and the Esa in the great twilight of
the gods , because it is inconceivable that he should appear in any genealogical
relation : but the names are the same . The successor of Beowulf on the throne of
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Presents the prose translation of the Old English epic that Tolkien created as a young man, along with selections from lectures on the poem he gave later in life and a story and poetry he wrote in the style of folklore on the poem's themes.
Author: J. R. R. Tolkien
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0544442784
Category: Fiction
Page: 425
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Presents a series of critical essays discussing the structure, themes, and subject matter of the epic poem which relates the exploits of the Anglo-Saxon warrior Beowulf, and how he came to defeat the monster Grendel.
Author: Harold Bloom
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438113684
Category: Beowulf
Page: 288
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A new, feminist translation of Beowulf by the author of the much-buzzed-about novel The Mere Wife "Brash and belligerent, lunatic and envigorating, with passages of sublime poetry punctuated by obscenities and social-media shorthand." ...
Author: Maria Dahvana Headley
Publisher: MCD x FSG Originals
ISBN: 0374720150
Category: Poetry
Page: 176
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"Heroic Identity in the World of Beowulf" resolves this tension by emphasizing Beowulf's identity as a foreign fighter seeking glory abroad. Such men resemble "wreccan," "exiles" compelled to leave their homelands due to excessive violence.
Author: Scott Gwara
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004171703
Category: Literary Criticism
Page: 419
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