Beowulf : the critical heritage /
Tom Shippey provides the reader with a contextual introduction to Beowulf and a guide to the 18th and 19th century scholarship that generated the Beowulf commentaries. He provides a powerful tool for studying this major text of the 'Northern Renaissance'
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English Old English |
Published: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
1998
London : 2014 London ; New York : 1998 |
Series: | The critical heritage series
Critical heritage series The Critical heritage series |
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Summary: | Tom Shippey provides the reader with a contextual introduction to Beowulf and a guide to the 18th and 19th century scholarship that generated the Beowulf commentaries. He provides a powerful tool for studying this major text of the 'Northern Renaissance' |
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Item Description: | Originally published: 1998 This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC Translated from the Old English |
Physical Description: | 594 p. ; 22 cm xvii, 591 p. ; 23 cm xvii, 594 p. ; 22 cm xvii, 594 p. ; 23 cm xvii, 594 pages ; 23 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 550-569) and index Includes bibliographical references (pages 550-569) and index Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 0415029708 (alk. paper) 0415029708 1138009105 (pbk.) 9780415029704 9781138009103 (pbk.) |