Rereading Beowulf
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| Originally published | 1989 |
| Authors | Edward Burroughs Irving |
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| ID | 1986546 |
About Rereading Beowulf
In this work Edward Irving accepts Beowulf as a most distinguished descendant of a long and skillful oral tradition. Only by understanding how rich and powerful meaning can be conveyed in an oral-derived style, he asserts, can one truly understand this poem.
