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Genesis Myth in Beowulf and Old English Biblical Poetry / Joseph St. John.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- St. John, Joseph, 1974- author.
- Series:
- Routledge studies in medieval literature and culture.
- Routledge Studies in Medieval Literature and Culture Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Genesis (Anglo-Saxon poem).
- Beowulf.
- Bible. Genesis--In literature.
- Bible.
- Genre:
- Literary criticism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (221 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, [2025]
- Summary:
- Genesis Myth in Beowulf and Old English Biblical Poetry explores the adaptation of antediluvian Genesis and related myth in Genesis A, Genesis B, and Beowulf, exploring the manner whereby the texts adapt biblical myth with reference to the Christian exegetical tradition and Anglo-Saxon secular social values.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-04-007765-X
- 1-03-262183-4
- 1-04-007766-8
- 9781032621838
- OCLC:
- 1428781880
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