Beowulf / edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.

Contributor(s): Bloom, HaroldMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Bloom's modern critical interpretationsEdition: Updated editionDescription: vii, 280 pages ; 25 cmISBN: 0791093018 (hardcover); 9780791093016 (hardcover)Subject(s): Beowulf -- Examinations -- Study guides | Beowulf | Epic poetry, English (Old) -- Examinations -- Study guides | Civilization, Anglo-Saxon, in literature | Civilization, Medieval, in literatureGenre/Form: Study guides. DDC classification: 821/.1 LOC classification: PR1585 | .B58 2007Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
The structure and the unity of Beowulf / Arthur Gilchrist Brodeur -- Succession and glory in Beowulf / Richard J. Schrader -- Locating Beowulf in literary history / John D. Niles -- Grendel's glove / Seth Lerer -- Psychology and physicality: the monsters of Beowulf / Andy Orchard -- Christian and pagan elements / Edward B. Irving Jr. -- Myth and history / John D. Niles -- Theorizing irony in Beowulf: the case of Hrothgar / Scott DeGregorio -- Cycles and change in Beowulf / Phyllis R. Brown -- The fourth funeral: Beowulf's complex obsequies / Gale R. Owen-Crocker -- Launching the hero: the case of Scyld and Beowulf / Judy King.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The structure and the unity of Beowulf / Arthur Gilchrist Brodeur -- Succession and glory in Beowulf / Richard J. Schrader -- Locating Beowulf in literary history / John D. Niles -- Grendel's glove / Seth Lerer -- Psychology and physicality: the monsters of Beowulf / Andy Orchard -- Christian and pagan elements / Edward B. Irving Jr. -- Myth and history / John D. Niles -- Theorizing irony in Beowulf: the case of Hrothgar / Scott DeGregorio -- Cycles and change in Beowulf / Phyllis R. Brown -- The fourth funeral: Beowulf's complex obsequies / Gale R. Owen-Crocker -- Launching the hero: the case of Scyld and Beowulf / Judy King.

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