Literature — character — Beowulf; Mythology — Nordic — Geatish; Figure male — nude

2019年8月7日 · The art of Beowulf by Brodeur, Arthur Gilchrist, 1888-Publication date 1959 Topics Beowulf, English language -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- Style Publisher Berkeley : University of California Press Collection trent_university; internetarchivebooks; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English

Shenandoah, VA – 5 Jan. 2024 – Joel Trumbo, founder of Tamburn Bindery, announced the launch of a Kickstarter campaign to produce the first illuminated manuscript edition of the Anglo-Saxon epic Beowulf, one of the earliest classics of English literature. Drawing from the mesmerizing artistic forms of the early Viking Age, familiar to many ...

Beowulf (/ ˈ b eɪ ə w ʊ l f /; [1] Old English: Bēowulf [ˈbeːowuɫf]) is an Old English epic poem in the tradition of Germanic heroic legend consisting of 3,182 alliterative lines. It is one of the most important and most often translated works of Old English literature.

Speeches filled with courage and sadness, lightning-paced contests of muscle and will, and funeral boats burning on the fjords are all rendered in glorious and gruesome detail. Told for more than a thousand years, Beowulf’s heroic saga finds a true home in this graphic-novel edition.

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Perhaps the oldest surviving poem in Old English, the epic legend of Beowulf follows the brave and noble hero with superhuman strength on his quest to rescue the King of Danes from the vicious monster, Grendel.

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2020年3月25日 · During the twenty years that have passed since the publication of J.R.R. Tolkien's famous lecture, "Beowulf, the Monsters and the Critics," interest in Beowulf as a work of art has increased gratifyingly, and many fine papers have made distinguished contributions to our understanding of the poem as poetry and as heroic narrative.

Beowulf is the earliest substantial witness to the heroic legends of the Germanic-speaking peoples that emerged in the period following the collapse of Roman power in the West, what is sometimes called the “migration period” (c. 300-600 AD).