Essays on questions connected with the Old English poem of Beowulf.
By: Translated and edited by John R. Clark Hall.
Contributors: Hall, J. R. Clark 1855-
Series: The Viking club...Viking club extra series, v. 3
Publisher: Folcroft Library Editions
Published: 1970
Place of publication: [Folcroft, Pa.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
Subjects: Beowulf
Notes: Reprint of the 1912 edition.

"Essays...(mainly archaeological) connected with the Anglo-Saxon poem of Beowulf...published between the years 1903 and 1908...in learned reviews, volumes of transactions, festschrifts, and so forth." - Introd.
Table of contents: title: Introduction. - I.  Helmets and swords in Beowulf. - II.  Archaeological notes on Beowulf. - III.  Vendel and the Vendel Crow. - IV.  Swedes and Geats during the migration period. - V.  Scyld's funeral obsequies. - VI.  The dragon's hoard in Beowulf. - VII.  The double burial in Beowulf. - VIII.  Beowulf's funeral obsequies.