The dynastic drama of Beowulf. (2020)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The dynastic drama of Beowulf. (2020)
- Main Title:
- The dynastic drama of Beowulf
- Further Information:
- Note: Francis Leneghan.
- Authors:
- Leneghan, Francis
- Contents:
- Preface -- Family Trees : The Dynasties of Beowulf -- Dramatis Personae -- Introduction: Reading Beowulf as a Book of Kings – 1. The Dynastic Life-Cycle and the Structure of the Poem – 2. Shaping the Dynastic Drama – 3. The Role of the Monsters in the Dynastic Drama – 4. Beowulf and Biblical Kingship -- Conclusion: Reading the Dynastic Drama in Anglo-Saxon England -- Appendix A: Plot Summary of Skjöldunga saga -- Appendix B: Plot Summary of Hrólfs saga kraka.
- Publisher Details:
- Cambridge : D.S. Brewer
- Publication Date:
- 2020
- Copyright Date:
- 2020
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xxi, 300 pages)
- Subjects:
- 829/.3
Kings and rulers in literature
Rois et souverains dans la littérature
Kings and rulers in literature
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781787446786
1787446786 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781843845515
1843845512 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.729149
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- 14_056.xml