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Beowulf and the bear's son : epic, saga, and fairytale in northern Germanic tradition
- Title
- Beowulf and the bear's son : epic, saga, and fairytale in northern Germanic tradition / J. Michael Stitt.
- Author
- Stitt, J. Michael, 1951-
- Publication
- New York : Garland Pub., 1992.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PR1585 .S75 1992 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 247 pages; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1402. The Albert Bates Lord studies in oral tradition ; v. 8
- Uniform Title
- Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1402.
- Garland reference library of the humanities. Albert Bates Lord studies in oral tradition ; v. 8.
- Subject
- Beowulf
- Gemeinnützige Siedlungs-Aktiengesellschaft Altona
- Beowulf
- To 1500
- Epic poetry, English (Old) > History and criticism
- Fairy tales > Scandinavia > History and criticism
- Civilization, Anglo-Saxon, in literature
- Civilization, Medieval, in literature
- Literature and folklore > Scandinavia > History > To 1500
- Literature and folklore > England > History > To 1500
- Sagas > History and criticism
- Oral tradition > Scandinavia
- Dragons in literature
- 18.05 English literature
- Epic poetry, English (Old)
- Fairy tales
- Literature and folklore
- Oral tradition
- Sagas
- Märchen
- Mündliche Literatur
- Volksliteratur
- Beowulf (anoniem)
- Volkscultuur
- Letterkunde
- Germaanse talen
- England
- Scandinavia
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-237) and index.
- Contents
- Comparing texts -- The non-Märchen tradition -- The two-troll tradition -- Analogs -- The Gravemound Battle tradition -- The post-Medieval traditions -- Epic, saga, and fairytale -- Appendix: The Märchen.
- ISBN
- 0824074408
- 9780824074401
- LCCN
- 91036845
- OCLC
- ocm24794072
- 24794072
- SCSB-14580530
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library