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Narrative Pulse of Beowulf : Arrivals and Departures.
John M. Hill discerns a distinctive 'narrative pulse' arising out of the poem's many scenes of arrival and departure. He argues that such scenes, far from being fixed or 'type' scenes, are socially dramatic and a key to understanding the structural density of the poem.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
2008.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
| Colección: | Toronto Old English Studies.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Contents
- 1 The Narrative Pulse of Beowulf: Arrivals and Departures
- 2 Beowulf's Sudden Arrival and Danish Challenges: Nothing Said Is Merely a Formality
- 3 The Arrival of Joy after Grendel's Departure, and a Momentous Question: Succession or Not?
- 4 Beowulf's Homecoming with 'Celeritas' and Loyalty
- 5 The Dragon's Arrival and Beowulf's Two Departures: Deep Luck Runs Out
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
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