TY  - BOOK
AU  - Neidorf,Leonard
TI  - The art and thought of the Beowulf poet
SN  - 9781501766909
AV  - PR1585.N453.A78 2022 
PY  - 2022///
CY  - Ithaca [New York]
PB  - Cornell University Press
KW  - Beowulf
KW  - fast
KW  - Thèmes, motifs
KW  - ram
KW  - Epic poetry, English (Old)
KW  - Themes, motives
KW  - Poetry, Medieval
KW  - Poésie épique anglaise (vieil anglais)
KW  - Épopées anglaises
KW  - 450-1100 (vieil anglais)
KW  - Poésie médiévale
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Kin-Slaying and Oath-Breaking -- Courtesy and Courtliness -- Monotheism and Monstrosity
N2  - "This book explores the relationship between Beowulf and the legendary tradition that existed prior to its composition. Comparing Beowulf with its medieval German and Scandinavian analogues, this book argues that the poem's uniqueness reflects one poet's coherent plan for the moral renovation of an amoral heroic tradition"--
ER  -