Robert E. Bjork, John D. Niles
A Beowulf Handbook
- ISBN 13:
- 9780803261501
- author:
- Robert E. Bjork, John D. Niles
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of Nebraska Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 466
- Genre:
- Literature
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A comprehensive guide to Beowulf scholarship, offering a broad survey of scholarly trends and in-depth analysis of selected topics. This handbook features eighteen chapters written by leading scholars, each providing a concise overview of its contents followed by an annotated chronology of key publications. The chapters offer a synthesis of present knowledge and opinion, as well as an assessment of areas where further research is needed. Suitable for both general readers and scholars, this book provides a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of Beowulf studies.
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