Beowulf: Poem, Poet and Hero
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The Old English epic poem Beowulf has an established reputation as a canonical text.
And yet the original poem has remained inaccessible to all but experienced scholars of Old English. This book aims to present the poem to readers who want to know what makes it such a remarkable work of art, and why it is of such cultural significance.
Most readers will only have encountered Beowulf through one of its many translations or adaptations; others have had to take on this unique survivor from a p...
And yet the original poem has remained inaccessible to all but experienced scholars of Old English. This book aims to present the poem to readers who want to know what makes it such a remarkable work of art, and why it is of such cultural significance.
Most readers will only have encountered Beowulf through one of its many translations or adaptations; others have had to take on this unique survivor from a p...






















