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" A critical companion to Beowulf / "
Andy Orchard.
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BL
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Record Number
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699208
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b521397
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Main Entry
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Orchard, Andy.
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Title & Author
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A critical companion to Beowulf /\ Andy Orchard.
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Publication Statement
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Rochester, NY :: D.S. Brewer,, 2003.
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Page. NO
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xix, 396 pages ;; 25 cm
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ISBN
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0859917665 (hardback : alk. paper)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-369) and indexes.
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Contents
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Beowulf : a brief summary of the plot -- Foreword : looking back -- Manuscript and text -- Style and structure -- Myth and legend -- Religion and learning -- Heroes and villains -- Words and deeds -- Beowulf : beyond criticism? -- Afterword : looking forward -- The foliation of Beowulf -- Repeated formulas in Beowulf -- A concordance of repeated formulas in Beowulf.
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Dragons in literature, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Epic poetry, English (Old)-- History and criticism, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Heroes in literature, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Monsters in literature, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Oral-formulaic analysis, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Subject
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Beowulf
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Scandinavia, In literature, Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Dewey Classification
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829/.3
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LC Classification
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PR1585.O73 2003
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