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Understanding Beowulf as an Indo-European Epic : a Study in Comparative Mythology.

This monograph is the first book-length comprehensive textual analysis of the Beowulf saga as an Indo-European epic. It provides a detailed reading of the epic in conjunction with ancient legal and cultural practices that allow for a new understanding of this classic work. This theoretical resource...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Anderson, Earl R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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