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Incontrare Grendel al cinema. Riscrivere il Beowulf in un altro luogo e in un altro tempo
Between, 2011 As an epic poem Beowulf is a literary space of encounters, but in comparison to the Classical models, the Iliad and the Odyssey, it does not require the extraneousness of the place where the meeting or the clash happens. The threat is at the door.
Francesco Giusti
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Metrical Positions and their Linguistic Realisations in Old Germanic Metres: A Typological Overview
Studia Metrica et Poetica, 2014 This paper provides a typological account of Old Germanic metre by investigating its parametric variations that largely determine the metrical identities of the Old English Beowulf, the Old Saxon Heliand, and Old Norse eddic poetry (composed in ...
Seiichi Suzuki
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Manuscripts Character Recognition Using Machine Learning and Deep Learning
Modelling, 2023 The automatic character recognition of historic documents gained more attention from scholars recently, due to the big improvements in computer vision, image processing, and digitization.
Mohammad Anwarul Islam, Ionut E. Iacob
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The Modern Language Journal, Volume 109, Issue 2, Page 389-406, Summer 2025.Abstract Guided by Foucault's concept of “discursive formations,” the study reported here draws on primary archival and secondary source material to examine how French has been discursively shaped in England and in relation to English. Unpacking sociohistorical constructions of sameness–difference offers a productive frame to explore ideological ...
Simon Coffey
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Grendel’s Mere, Beowulf’s Dive, and the Visio Sancti Pauli
Revista Alicantina de Estudios InglesesAccording to Hrothgar’s account of Grendel’s mere, every night one can see there fȳr on flōde, a phrase often translated as ‘fire on the water’. This fire, which the king describes as a nīðwundor (a dreadful wonder), has traditionally been seen by ...
Rafael Pascual
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Biblical exegesis at Wearmouth‐Jarrow before Bede? The Hereford commentary on Matthew
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 183-219, May 2025.This article examines a previously neglected fragment of an early medieval commentary on Matthew’s Gospel, the bifolium Hereford Cathedral Library, P. II. 10. I argue on palaeographical grounds that this fragment was produced in Bede’s monastery of Wearmouth‐Jarrow in the first decades of the eighth century, at roughly the same time as the production ...
Samuel Cardwell
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I, monster: queerness and the Liber Monstrorum in early medieval St Gall
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 543-564, November 2024.This article analyses a ninth‐century copy of the Liber monstrorum from St Gall in which the first monster, a ‘human of both sexes’, speaks in the first person. The scribe also put the Liber monstrorum into dialogue with Isidore of Seville’s Etymologiae, in which Isidore argued that monsters were not ‘contrary to nature’.
Michael Eber
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Advanced Functional Materials, Volume 34, Issue 40, October 1, 2024.Study of the dynamic processes that occur when the magnetic nanoparticles are exposed to an AC magnetic field in different scenarios: in colloids, in vitro (within intracellular vesicles) and simulations. Aligned structures parallel to the field when the magnetic field is on are observed and a fast disassembly of such structures occurs upon field ...
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Rocznik SkrzatuskiThe article is an excerpt from Rev. Jakub Sitarz’s master’s thesis devoted to the question of whether it is possible to find Christological motifs in Tolkien’s Legendarium without overinterpretation. The abstract section of the thesis using the method of
Jakub Sitarz
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