Beowulf
By: translated with an introduction and afterword by Barry Tharaud ; reproduction of illustrations by Rockwell Kent.
Contributors: Tharaud, Barry.; Kent, Rockwell, 1882-1971.
Edition: Rev. ed.
Publisher: University Press of Colorado
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Niwot, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 98
Subjects: Epic poetry, English (Old)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Grendel attacks Heorot; title: Beowulf comes to Heorot; title: Hrothgar welcomes Beowulf; title: Unferth taunts Beowulf; title: The death struggle; title: "The saga of Sigemund" : Beowulf's pattern of triumph; title: "The saga of Finn" : problems of heroic kinship; title: A conflict of kinship resolved; title: Grendel's mother attacks; title: Tracking the monster; title: Death struggle under the Mere; title: The return to Heorot; title: Final celebration and farewell; title: Beowulf returns home; title: The saga of Beowulf; title: The saga concluded : Beowulf's reward; title: The dragon's hoard; title: The fire dragon awakes; title: King Beowulf; title: Beowulf's last boast; title: The final battle; title: The death of Beowulf; title: Aftermath : tidings and prospects; title: Funeral and farewell.