The Art and Thought of the "Beowulf" Poet / / Leonard Neidorf.

In The Art and Thought of the "Beowulf" Poet, Leonard Neidorf explores the relationship between Beowulf and the legendary tradition that existed prior to its composition. The Beowulf poet inherited an amoral heroic tradition, which focused principally on heroes compelled by circumstances t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2023
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (216 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Kin-Slaying and Oath-Breaking
  • Chapter 2 Courtesy and Courtliness
  • Chapter 3 Monotheism and Monstrosity
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index