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Fry, Donald K.,

The Beowulf poet : a collection of critical essays / edited by Donald K. Fry. - Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall , [1968] . - xi, 177 p. ; 21 cm. - Twentieth century views A Spectrum book. .

Introduction: The artistry of Beowulf, by D. K. Fry.--Beowulf: the monsters and the critics, by J. R. R. Tolkien.--The style and structure of Beowulf, by J. Blomfield.--Beowulf, by R. Wilbur.--Beowulf and Christian allegory: an interpretation of Unferth, by M. W. Bloomfield.--The dramatic audience in Beowulf, by R. M. Lumiansky.--Oral-formulaic character of Anglo-Saxon narrative poetry, by F. P. Magoun, Jr.--Beowulf and archaeology, by R. Cramp.--The making of an Anglo-Saxon poem, by R. P. Creed.--Point of view and design for terror in Beowulf, by A. Renoir.--Classics revisited. 4: Beowulf, by K. Rexroth.--Selected bibliography (p. 175-177)



LCCN: 68027488

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Beowulf.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Epic poetry, English (Old)--History and criticism.
Monsters in literature.
Dragons in literature.
Heroes in literature.

LC Class. No.: PR1585 / .F7

Dewey Class. No.: 829/.3 B481 1968