Beowulf ; The fight at Finnsburh /

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Beowulf is the longest and finest literary work to have come down to us from Anglo-Saxon times, and one of the world's greatest epic poems. Set in the half-legendary, half historical Scandinavian past, it tells the story of the hero Beowulf, who comes to the aid of the Danish king Hrothgar by k...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Crossley-Holland, Kevin (Translator), O'Donoghue, Heather
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Old English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Series:Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
Subjects:
Beowulf, > King of the Geats > Poetry.
Grendel > (Monster) > Poetry.
Beowulf, > King of the Geats.
Grendel > (Monster)
450 - 1100
English poetry > Old English, ca. 450-1100 > Modernized versions.
Epic poetry, English (Old) > Translations into English.
Heroes > Poetry.
Monsters > Poetry.
Dragons > Poetry.
Héros > Poésie.
Monstres > Poésie.
Dragons > Poésie.
Dragons.
English poetry > Old English.
Epic poetry, English (Old)
Heroes.
Monsters.
Scandinavia > Poetry.
Scandinavia.
Poetry.
Translations.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; A Note on the Text and Translation; Select Bibliography; Time Chart; Genealogical Tables; Map: The World of Beowulf; BEOWULF; The Fight at Finnsburh; Explanatory Notes; Who's Who

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