Beowulf

Author(s)

• Tharaud, Barry
• Kent, Rockwell

Bibliographic Information

Beowulf

translated with an introduction and afterword by Barry Tharaud ; reproduction of illustrations by Rockwell Kent

University Press of Colorado, c1996

Rev. ed

Contents of Works

• Grendel attacks Heorot
• Beowulf comes to Heorot
• Hrothgar welcomes Beowulf
• Unferth taunts Beowulf
• The death struggle
• "The saga of Sigemund" : Beowulf's pattern of triumph
• "The saga of Finn" : problems of heroic kinship
• A conflict of kinship resolved
• Grendel's mother attacks
• Tracking the monster
• Death struggle under the Mere
• The return to Heorot
• Final celebration and farewell
• Beowulf returns home
• The saga of Beowulf
• The saga concluded : Beowulf's reward
• The dragon's hoard
• The fire dragon awakes
• King Beowulf
• Beowulf's last boast
• The final battle
• The death of beowulf
• Aftermath : tidings and prospects
• Funeral and farewell

Details

• NCID: BA28978111
• ISBN:
  • 087081429X
• LCCN: 96010002
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: ang
• Place of Publication: Niwot
• Pages/Volumes: xxviii, 98 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PR1583
  • DC20 : 829/.3
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Epic poetry, English (Old)