Beowulf and the Grendel-Kin : politics and poetry in eleventh-century England /

Main Author: Damico, Helen, (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Series:Medieval European studies ; XVI
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=11034699
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: From history to vernacular epic
  • The severed head: poetic image and historical text
  • The Gifstκaαil and the Grendel-Kin
  • δAθulfδaΖfa in RδaΖka and the English Konungamδa³δaΐir
  • Emma and Wealhtheow: female sovereignty and poetic discourse.