The Transmission of "Beowulf"

Beowulf, like The Iliad and The Odyssey, is a foundational work of Western literature that originated in mysterious circumstances. In The Transmission of Beowulf, Leonard Neidorf addresses philological questions that are fundamental to the study of the poem. Is Beowulf the product of unitary or comp...

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Main Author:	Neidorf, Leonard
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Cornell University Press 2025
Subjects:	Western literature Beowulf poem Old English poems language history cultural change scribal practice linguistic idiosyncrasies of Beowulf early history of the English language monograph thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSB Literary studies: general::DSBB Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBG Popular beliefs and controversial knowledge::JBGB Folklore studies / Study of myth (mythology)
Online Access:	https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/96875
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