Beowulf and Lejre / John D. Niles ; featuring contributions by Tom Christensen and Marijane Osborn ; translations by Faith Ingwersen, Carole E. Newlands, William Sayers ; foreword by John Hines ; afterword by Tom Shippey ; edited by John D. Niles and Marijane Osborn.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Niles, John D.

Contributor:

Christensen, Tom.

Osborn, Marijane.

Series:

Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies (Series) ; v. 323.

Arizona studies in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance ; v. 22.

Arizona studies in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance ; v. 22

Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies (Series)

Language:

Danish

English

Subjects (All):

Beowulf--Sources.

Beowulf.

Epic poetry, English (Old)--History and criticism.

Epic poetry, English (Old).

Setting (Literature).

Antiquities, Prehistoric.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Lejre (Denmark)--In literature.

Lejre (Denmark).

Legends in literature.

Excavations (Archaeology)--Denmark--Lejre.

Antiquities, Prehistoric--Denmark--Lejre.

Lejre (Denmark)--History--Sources.

Denmark--Lejre.

Physical Description:

xiv, 495 pages, xlviii pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), plans ; 27 cm.

Place of Publication:

Tempe, Ariz. : ACMRS, Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2007.

Contents:

Lejre: fact and fable, with a new chapter

Lejre as seen by other contemporary archaeologists

Beowulf and Lejre

Some medieval sources for the legendary history of Lejre

Some impressions of Lejre 1643-2005.

Notes:

Errata tipped in.

"... a joint publication of ACMRS and Brepols"--Errata.

Arizona studies series statement from errata.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

0866983686

9780866983686

9782503527345

OCLC:

76262102