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Pages: 344
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-01-14 - Publisher: Open Book Publishers

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The image of a giant sword melting stands at the structural and thematic heart of the Old English heroic poem Beowulf. This meticulously researched book investi
The Waning Sword
Language: en
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Authors: Edward Pettit
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-09 - Publisher: Saint Philip Street Press

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The image of a giant sword melting stands at the structural and thematic heart of the Old English heroic poem Beowulf. This meticulously researched book investi
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Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Edward Pettit
Categories: Beowulf
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A Critical Companion to Beowulf
Language: en
Pages: 424
Authors: Andy Orchard
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd

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This is a complete guide to the text and context of the most famous Old English poem. In this book, the specific roles of selcted individual characters, both ma
Wolves and the Wilderness in the Middle Ages
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Aleksander Pluskowski
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This text compares responses to wolves, focusing on two regions, Britain and southern Scandinavia. It explores the distribution of wolves in the landscape, thei