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Literary Studies (8)
Collection of articles from the online journal "The Heroic Age." These articles treat the poem from the standpoint of anthropology and culture studies.
http://www.mun.ca/mst/heroicage/issues/5/toc.html
Provides a literary history of the poem. Covers Scandinavian traditions, the personality of the hero, the origin and antiquity of the poem, and the religious element. Also provides a section-by-section summary of the poem.
http://www.bartleby.com/211/0303.html
Explains the Christian element in the poem and shows how the Beowulf poet interprets pagan concepts in Christian terms. By Rich Lawson.
http://www.shadowedrealm.com/articles/exclusive/article.php?id=4
Argues that Beowulf is not in essence a Christian poem, but rather a reflection of the values of a Germanic heroic society. By Benjamin Slade
http://www.heorot.dk/beowulf-indogermanic.html
An introduction to and interpretation of the Beowulf poem by Seamus Heaney, together with a description of the principles underlying his famous translation of the poem.
http://www.wwnorton.com/college/english/nael/beowulf/introbeowulf.htm
This interpretation by Lynn Harry Nelson argues that the poem can be read profitably on three different levels: the heroic character of Beowulf, the nature of leadership and politics, and the forces that human beings are subject to.
http://www.the-orb.net/textbooks/nelson/reading_beowulf.html
Offers a psychological interpretation of the poem. Expands on the ideas in James W. Earl's book "Thinking about Beowulf." By Eileen A. Joy.
http://www.mun.ca/mst/heroicage/issues/8/forum.html
Interprets the Beowulf poem in mythological terms. By Kevin J. Wanner.
http://www.illinoismedieval.org/ems/VOL16/wanner.html
Last Updated: 2007-01-02 21:25:56
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