Names and Naming in 'beowulf': Studies in Heroic Narrative Tradition by Philip A. Shaw

Names and Naming in 'beowulf': Studies in Heroic Narrative Tradition

Philip A. Shaw

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'Beowulf', one of the earliest poems in the English language, recounts a tale of heroism played out against the backdrop of Scandinavia in the 5th to 6th centuries AD. And yet, this Old English verse narrative set in Scandinavia is - a little surp...

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