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" Beowulf : "
translated by E. Talbot Donaldson ; edited by Nicholas Howe.
Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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874592
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Uniform Title
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Beowulf.English
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Title & Author
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Beowulf : : a prose translation : backgrounds and contexts, criticism /\ translated by E. Talbot Donaldson ; edited by Nicholas Howe.
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Edition Statement
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2nd ed.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Norton,, ©2002.
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Series Statement
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A Norton critical edition
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Page. NO
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xvi, 198 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 22 cm.
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ISBN
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0393974065
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: 9780393974065
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-198).
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Contents
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The text of Beowulf. -- Backgrounds and contexts. The Beowulf manuscript ; Tribes and genealogies ; The geography of Beowulf ; The origins of Old English to 800 A.D. / Robert C. Hughes ; Map: The continental homelands of the Germanic invaders ; Map: The English kingdoms at the beginning of the seventh century A.D. ; [Old English prosody and Cædmon's Hymn] / E. Talbot Donaldson. -- Criticism. Appositive style and the theme of Beowulf / Fred C. Robinson ; The Beowulf poet's sense of history / Roberta Frank ; Reconceiving Beowulf: poetry as social praxis / John D. Niles ; Beowulf and the psychology of terror / Michael Lapidge ; "Þæt wæs geomuru ides!" a female stereotype examines / Joyce Hill ; The female mourner at Beowulf's funeral: filling in the blanks/hearing the spaces / Helen Bennett ; The uses of uncertainty: on the dating of Beowulf / Nicholas Howe.
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Abstract
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Contains the prose translation of "Beowulf" and provides historical, linguistic, and literary settings, origins of Old English language, and material on Beowulf's tribes and genealogies.
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Subject
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Beowulf
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Grendel
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Beowulf
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Grendel
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Subject
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Beowülf
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Dragons in literature.
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Dragons, Poetry.
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Epic poetry, English (Old), Translations into English.
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Epic poetry, English (Old)-- History and criticism.
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Heroes, Poetry.
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Monsters in literature.
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Monsters, Poetry.
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18.05 English literature.
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Dragons in literature.
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Dragons in literature.
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Dragons, Poetry.
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Dragons.
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Epic poetry, English (Old)
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Epic poetry, English (Old)
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Epic poetry, English (Old)-- History and criticism.
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Heroes.
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Literature.
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Monsters in literature.
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Monsters in literature.
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Monsters, Poetry.
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Monsters.
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Beowulf (anoniem)
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Beowulf.
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Beowulf.
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Beowulf.
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Scandinavia, Poetry.
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Scandinavia, In literature.
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Scandinavia, In literature.
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Scandinavia.
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Scandinavia.
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Dewey Classification
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829/.3
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LC Classification
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PR1583.D6 2002
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NLM classification
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18.05bcl
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18.05.bcl
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HH 1561rvk
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HH 1561.rvk
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I561.072clc
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I561.072.clc
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I561.076clc
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I561.076.clc
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I561.23clc
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I561.23.clc
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Added Entry
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Donaldson, E. Talbot, (Ethelbert Talbot),1910-1987.
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Howe, Nicholas.
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