Pride and Prodigies : Studies in the Monsters of the Beowulf Manuscript
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- ISBN: 9781442657090
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (360 p.)
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Computer data. - Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2003
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General Note: | CatMonthString:january.23 Multi-User. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface to the Revised Edition -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- I The Beowulf-Manuscript -- II Psychology and Physicality: the Monsters of Beowulf -- III The Kin of Cain -- IV The Liber monstrorum -- V The Alexander-Legend in Anglo-Saxon England -- VI Grettir and Grendel Again -- Postscript -- Appendices: Texts, Translations, and Sources -- Introduction -- I.a The Wonders of the East: Latin Text -- I.b The Wonders of the East: Old English Text -- I.c The Wonders of the East: Translation -- II.a The Letter of Alexander to Aristotle: Latin Text -- II.b The Letter of Alexander to Aristotle: Old English Text -- II.e The Letter of Alexander to Aristotle: Translation -- III.a Liber monstrorum: Latin Text -- III.b Liber monstrorum: Translation -- III.c Liber monstrorum: Sources and Analogues -- Bibliography -- General Index |
Restrictions on Access Note: | restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted through purchase. |
Language Note: | In English. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by publisher. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jul 2022) |
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Subject: | Heroes in literature Monsters in literature Pride in literature LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval Multi-User. |