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Understanding Beowulf

by Streissguth, Tom frey50

Series: understanding great literature Published by : Lucent Books (New York) , 2004 Physical details: 112 p. ISBN:9781560068617. ISSN:156006861

Subject(s): Beowulf -- Juvenile literature | Epic poetry, English (Old) -- History and criticism -- Juvenile literature | Scandinavia -- In literature -- Juvenile literature

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yan 800 - 899		y829.3 Str (Browse shelf)	Available		85784

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Includes bibliographical referenes and index.

Foreword -- Introduction -- Strange and eloquent music of Beowulf -- Mysterious author, a mysterious time -- Historical background of Beowulf -- Story of Beowulf -- Cast of characters -- Themes in Beowulf -- Notes -- For further exploration -- Appendix of criticism -- Chronology -- Works consulted -- Index -- Picture credits -- About the author.

Discusses the authorship, character analysis, Historical background, plot and themes of beowulf.

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