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Lewis E. Nicholson, ed.
An Anthology of Beowulf Criticism.
Notre Dame U.P., 1980 reprint (previously issued 1963).
SBN 268000069.
Paperback, perfect bound.
135x200x25mm.
xii,386pp inc. 2 monochrome illustrations.
English.
Covers a little discoloured, with foxing the page tops; some light creasing to the spine; otherwise generally good condition.This item £8.50
[Publisher's price $25.00]
514g.
Contents:
Blackburn, Christian coloring in Beowulf;
Chadwick, The Heroic Age, an excerpt;
Schücking, Ideal of kingship in Beowulf;
Tolkien, Monsters & the critics;
Hamilton, Religious principle in Beowulf;
Malone, Beowulf;
Bloomfield, Beowulf & Christian allegory - interpretation of Unferth;
Roberston, Doctrine of charity in mediaeval literary gardens;
Magoun, Oral-formulaic character of Anglo-Saxon narrative poetry;
Cabaniss, Beowulf & the liturgy;
Rogers, Beowulf's 3 great fights;
Wright, Good & evil, light & darkness, joy & sorrow in Beowulf;
Kaske, Sapientia et fortitudo as controlling theme of Beowulf;
Wrenn, Sutton Hoo & Beowulf;
McNamee, Beowulf - an allegory of salvation?;
Baum, The Beowulf poet;
Bloomfield, Patristics & Old English literature;
Goldsmith, Christian perspective in Beowulf.
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