Pride and prodigies : studies in the monsters of the Beowulf-manuscript /

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In this series of detailed studies, Andy Orchard demonstrates the changing range of Anglo-Saxon attitudes towards the monstrous by reconsidering the monsters of Beowulf against the background of early medieval and patristic teratology and with reference to specific Anglo-Saxon texts.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Orchard, Andy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ontario : University of Toronto Press, [2003]
Temas:
Beowulf.
Beowulf > Manuscripts.
Beowulf
Monsters in literature.
Heroes in literature.
Pride in literature.
Monstres dans la littérature.
Héros dans la littérature.
Orgueil dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Medieval.
Heroes in literature
Monsters in literature
Pride in literature
Manuscripts
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In this series of detailed studies, Andy Orchard demonstrates the changing range of Anglo-Saxon attitudes towards the monstrous by reconsidering the monsters of Beowulf against the background of early medieval and patristic teratology and with reference to specific Anglo-Saxon texts.
Notas:First edition published: Cambridge ; Rochester, New York : D.S. Brewer, 1995.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 352 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781442657090
144265709X

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