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ENGLISH IV
BEOWULF
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Nonfiction
Beowulf. Gloucester, Mass.: Peter Smith, 1984, c1962. 398.2 Sut
The epic of a dragon-slaying hero.
Beowulf. New York: Dover Publications, 1992. 829 Beo
A prose translation of the Christian-pagan, classic Old English poem "Beowulf, " in which a Norse hero saves Denmark's royal house from monsters, returns home to become his own people's greatest king, and then faces a murderous dragon to protect them; also includes brief genealogies of the work's Danish, Geat, and Swedish royal families.
Beowulf. New York: Chelsea House, c1987. 829.52 Beo
Contains a representative selection of modern criticism of the Old English epic "Beowulf," reprinted in the chronological order of their original publication.
Beowulf: A New Verse Translation. 1st bilingual ed. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, c2000. 829 Beo
Twentieth-century Irish poet Seamus Heaney's verse translation of the Christian-pagan, classic Old English poem "Beowulf, " in which a Norse hero saves Denmark's royal house from monsters; provides the Old English version on facing pages and includes brief genealogies of the work's Danish, Geat, and Swedish royal families, and an introduction by Heaney.
Beowulf: A Verse Translation. 1st ed. New York, NY: Harper Perennial, c1991. 829 Beo
Presents a verse translation of the classic English epic poem that attempts to capture the tone of the original language.
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Reference
Encyclopedia of the Ancient World. Chicago : Fitzroy Dearborn Pub., c2000. REF 938 Enc
Provides various cultures of the ancient world and discusses how those cultures helped lay the foundations for the modern world.
Myths and Legends. New York : Macmillan Library Reference USA, c2000. REF 398 Myt
The Oxford Companion to English Literature. 6th ed. New York: Oxford UP, 2000. REF 820.9 Dra
Contains 9600 alphabetically arranged entries including biographical information on authors, composers and artists; plot summaries; literary movements; literary prizes; and articles on literary societies.
Sanders, Andrew. The Short Oxford History of English Literature. 3rd ed. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004. Ref 820.9 San
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