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Direct Speech in Beowulf and Other Old English Narrative Poems

English Studies, 2018
Can Old English poetry be interpreted by modern readers as if it were no more alien than literary works composed a decade or a century ago? Can we assume that the ironies, unities, ambiguities, and fine subtleties valued in modern literary culture were ...
Leonard Neidorf
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Foreshadowing the End in Beowulf

English Studies, 2018
In this article, I will reconsider the function and meaning of three connected instances of the word fyren, 879a, 915b, and 1744b. Each occurs in a passage in which a character offers Beowulf advice by comparing him to either Sigemund or Heremod. In each
E. Sebo
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Beowulf

2013
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Poems for the Women of Beowulf: A ‘Contemporary Medieval’ Project

postmedieval, 2022
L. Varnam
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WOMEN PORTRAYAL IN PATRIARCHAL SOCIETY THROUGH FEMALE MAIN CHARACTERS IN ZEMECKIS’ BEOWULF FILM (2007)

Ilmu budaya : jurnal bahasa, sastra, seni, dan budaya, 2017
Patriarchy system which forms gender stereotypes and its issues, consciously or not is easily found in daily life. Gender stereotypes are strengthened by patriarchy system which includes judgments of surrounding society, and forms two categories ...
Christian Barli, S. Sili, N. Valiantien
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The Dynastic Drama of Beowulf

English Studies, 2021
Dennis Cronan
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The Germanic Onomasticon and the Etymology of Beowulf’s Name

, 2022
Leonard Neidorf, Chenyun Zhu
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Beowulf

The Old English epic poem Beowulf has an established reputation as a canonical text. And yet the original poem has remained inaccessible to all but experienced scholars of Old English. This book aims to present the poem to readers who want to know what makes it such a remarkable work of art, and why it is of such cultural significance.
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Potentiality and Possibility: An Overview of Beowulf and Queer Theory

Neophilologus: An International Journal of Modern and Mediaeval Language and Literature, 2020
B. Price
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Beowulf and the Hunt

Humanities, 2022
Francis Leneghan
exaly