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The Topography of Grendel’s Moor in a Scandinavian context
This article considers the use of vocabulary which has been erroneously associated with highland terrain in the first two parts of Beowulf from the perspective of historical lexical semantics.
Andrew
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Electronic Beowulf 3.0 is the second physical release of Kiernan’s edition, the initial 1999 release being the first (Electronic Beowulf 2.0 was a freely available download that provided enhanced browser compatibility).
Grant Leyton Simpson
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«Wunder æfter wundre»: Recounting the Marvellous in "Beowulf"
The Old English epic of Beowulf is characterised by several supernatural events in which the hero performs wondrous deeds. The most outstanding ability of the Prince of the Geats is to be able to fight dreadful beings such as sea-monsters, Grendel and ...
Gabriele Cocco
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The Anglo-Saxon poem Beowulf is undoubtedly the most famous and the most studied poem written in Old English. It has been translated in several languages all over the world and though the heterogeneous panorama of English translations is unparalleled ...
Giuliano Marmora
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Aristocratic identification in Felix’s Life of Guthlac
Recent scholarship often sees high‐born monastics and clerics in early Christian England as part of the aristocratic class. Modern identity theories, however, suggest that social identity could be dynamic, situational, processual and discursive. In light of this concept, the present article reads Felix’s Life of Guthlac as a text that constructs an ...
Lek Hang Chan
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An Ecocritical Reading of a Hero: To Be Human or Not in Beowulf
In contemporary studies and literary works, ecocriticism is generally associated with present problems and conditions related to the interconnection between humans and nature.
İlknur Büşra ÇAKIR
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The translation of femininity into Beowulf: Grendel’s mother through M.D. Headley’s eyes
openLa presente tesi affronterà il tema della femminilità nel Beowulf, in particolare attraverso l’analisi della rappresentazione del personaggio della madre di Grendel secondo il punto di vista della scrittrice M.D. Headley.
MORO, BEATRICE
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Tiempo de lobos, tiempo de espadas: profecía y muerte de dioses y héroes en la “Völuspá” y Beowulf
Tiempo de lobos, tiempo de espadas: profecía y muerte de dioses y héroes en la “Völuspá” y ...
Georgina Mejía Amador
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OLD ENGLISH LEXEME BEORN IN THE GLOSSARIES AND THE TEXT OF THE POEM BEOWULF
Background. The Old English poem Beowulf known to us in the manuscript of the X-XI centuries embodies the epic world picture of the Anglo-Saxons, idealized past time. With the changing of scientific paradigms, the methods of analyzing the text of Beowulf
Ekaterina A. Krupina
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