Beowulf & other stories [electronic resource] : a new introduction to Old English, Old Icelandic and Anglo-Norman literatures / edited by Richard North and Joe Allard.
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- 9781315832951 (e-book : PDF)
- Beowulf and other stories
Second edition first published in 2012 by Pearson.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Why read Old English literature? -- 2. Is it relevant? -- 3. Is violence what Old English literature is about? -- 4. Is there more like Beowulf? -- 5. What else is there? -- 6. How Christian is OE literature? -- 7. How did OE literature start? -- 8. Were all the poets monks? -- 9. What was it like to be in the Anglo-Saxon or Viking world? -- 10. Did the Anglo-Saxons write fiction? -- 11. How difficult is the Old English language -- 12. When were the Vikings in England? -- 13. What gods did the Vikings worship? -- 14. Just who were the Vikings anyway? -- 15 .Were there stories in late OE literature? -- 16. What happened when the Normans arrived?
Also available in print edition.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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