Pride and Prodigies : Studies in the Monsters of the Beowulf Manuscript /
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.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ottawa, Ontario :
Canadian Electronic Library,
2015.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Beowulf-manuscript
- Psychology and physicality: the monsters of Beowulf
- The kin of Cain
- The liber monstrorum
- The Alexander-legend in Anglo-Saxon England
- Grettir and Grendel again
- Postscript.