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§1 Old English Language: Dictionaries, Grammar, Concordance (6 items)
An Anglo-Saxon dictionary: based on the manuscript collections of the late Joseph Bosworth - Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller, 1882 Book
An Anglo-Saxon dictionary: based on the manuscript collections of the late Joseph Bosworth - A. Campbell, Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller, 1972 Book | [still invaluable, but rather awkward to use]
A concise Anglo-Saxon dictionary - John Richard Clark Hall, Herbert Dean Meritt, 1966 Book | [excellent; paperback edition available]
DOE: Dictionary of Old English Webpage | [only fascicles A–G available so far]
Old English grammar - A. Campbell, 1959 Book | [very advanced]
Guide to Old English - Bruce Mitchell and Fred C. Robinson, 2011 Book | [the grammar section has remained pretty constant in the eight eds, though the texts included have been augmented]
§2 Historical and Cultural Background (12 items)
The Anglo-Saxon age: a very short introduction - John Blair, 2000 Book
Anglo-Saxon Christianity: exploring the earliest roots of Christian spirituality in England - Paul Cavill, 1999 Book
The Age of Bede - David Hugh Farmer, J. F. Webb, 1998 Book
Anglo-Saxonism and the construction of social identity - Allen J. Frantzen, John D. Niles, c1997 Book
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The framework of Anglo-Saxon history to A.D. 900 - Kenneth Harrison, 1976 Book
An introduction to Anglo-Saxon England - Peter Hunter Blair, c2003 Book
Northumbria in the days of Bede - Peter Hunter Blair, 1976 Book
The world of Bede - Peter Hunter Blair, 1990 Book
The Wiley-Blackwell encyclopedia of Anglo-Saxon England - Michael Lapidge, John Blair, Simon Keynes, D. G. Scragg, 2014 Book
The coming of Christianity to Anglo-Saxon England - Henry Mayr-Harting, 1991 Book
A companion to Anglo-Saxon literature - Phillip Pulsiano, Elaine M. Treharne, 2001 Book
Anglo-Saxon England - F. M. Stenton, 1971 Book
§3 Women [History and general discussion: see also in literature below] (14 items)
Medieval women - Derek Baker, Rosalind M. T. Hill, Ecclesiastical History Society, 1978 Book
The English Chroniclers' Attitude Toward Women - Betty Bandel, 1955-01 Article
Virginitas: an essay in the history of a medieval ideal - John Bugge, 1975 Book
Women in Anglo-Saxon England - Christine E. Fell, Cecily Clark, Elizabeth Williams, 1984 Book
Marriage in Seventh-Century England - R. Hill Chapter
The women of England: from Anglo-Saxon times to the present : interpretive bibliographical essays - Barbara Kanner, 1980 Book
Women of the medieval world: essays in honor of John H. Mundy - John Hine Mundy, Julius Kirshner, Suzanne Fonay Wemple, 1985 Book
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Anglo-Saxon Women and the Law - A.L Klinck, 1982 Article
Women in the Middle Ages: religion, marriage and letters - Angela M. Lucas, c1983 Book
Revue bénédictine - Joseph Marie Louis Victor van Caloen, Abbaye de Maredsous Journal
Medieval women - Eileen Power, M. M. Postan, 1997 Book
Medieval English nunneries, c.1275 to 1535 - Eileen Power, 1922 Book
The English woman in history - Doris Mary Parsons Stenton, 1957 Book
[See also Lapidge and Herren (1979), next section, for Aldhelm's tract 'On Virginity']
§4 Sources in translation [from Latin or Old English] (10 items)
Anglo-Saxon poetry - S. A. J. Bradley, 1995 Book
Select translations from Old English poetry - Albert S. Cook, Chauncey Brewster Tinker, 2005 Book
The Anglo-Saxon world - Kevin Crossley-Holland, c2002 Book | [excellent selection of prose and verse]
A choice of Anglo-Saxon verse - R. F. S. Hamer, 2015 Book | [with parallel OE text, but the translations should be treated with caution]
Select English historical documents of the ninth and tenth centuries - Florence E. Harmer, 1914 Book
Early English Christian poetry - Charles W. Kennedy, 1952 Book
The prose works - Michael Lapidge, Michael W. Herren, Aldhelm, 1979 Book
A history of the English church and people - Leo Sherley-Price, R. E. Latham, Bede, 1968 Book
Anglo-Saxon prose - Michael James Swanton, 1993 Book
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English historical documents - David Charles Douglas, Dorothy Whitelock, 1953-2011 Book
§5 Old English Literature (62 items)
[a] Overviews (7 items)
Old English literature - Michael Alexander, 1983 Book
Late Old English Literature - P.A.M Clemoes Chapter
A New critical history of Old English Literature - Stanley B. Greenfield, Daniel Gillmore Calder, Michael Lapidge, 1986 Book
The interpretation of Old English poems - Stanley B. Greenfield, 1972 Book
The Cambridge introduction to Anglo-Saxon literature - Hugh Magennis, 2011 Book
Old English verse - T. A. Shippey, 1972 Book
A study of Old English literature - C. L. Wrenn, 1967 Book
[b] Collections of essays (14 items)
Companion to Old English poetry - Henk Aertsen, Rolf H. Bremmer, 1994 Book
Essential articles for the study of Old English poetry - Jess B. Bessinger, Stanley J. Kahrl, 1968 Book
Old English studies in honour of John C. Pope - 1974 Book
Old English poetry: essays on style - Daniel Gillmore Calder, University of California, Los Angeles. Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, University of California, Los Angeles. Dept. of English, c1979 Book
Old English poetry: fifteen essays - Robert Payson Creed, 1967 Book
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The Cambridge companion to Old English literature - Malcolm Godden, Michael Lapidge, 2013 Book
Studies in Old English literature in honor of Arthur G. Brodeur - Arthur Gilchrist Brodeur, Stanley B. Greenfield, 1963 Book
Old English Literature : Critical Essays - R.M Liuzza, 2002 Book
Anglo-Saxon poetry: essays in appreciation : for John C. McGalliard - Lewis E. Nicholson, Dolores Warwick Frese, John Calvin McGalliard, c1975 Book
Old English literature in context: ten essays - John D. Niles, 1980 Book
Reading Old English texts - Katherine O'Brien O'Keeffe, 1997 Book
Old English shorter poems - k. O'Brien O'Keeffe, 1994 Book
A companion to Anglo-Saxon literature - Phillip Pulsiano, Elaine M. Treharne, 2001 Book
Continuations and beginnings: studies in Old English literature - Eric Gerald Stanley, 1966 Book
[c] The Heroic (6 items)
The lords of battle: image and reality of the comitatus in Dark-Age Britain - Stephen S. Evans, 1997 Book
Anglo-Saxon Heroic Attitudes - G.N Garmonsway Chapter
Kings, beasts and heroes - Gwyn Jones, 1972 Book
The Germanic invasions: the making of Europe, AD 400-600 - Lucien Musset, 1975 Book
The heroic age of Scandinavia - Gabriel Turville-Petre, 1951 Book
The barbarian West, 400-1000 - J. M. Wallace-Hadrill, 1996 Book
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[d] Christian and Pagan (17 items)
The Christian tradition in Anglo-Saxon England: approaches to current scholarship and teaching - Paul Cavill, 2004 Book
Rhythm and cosmic order in old English Christian literature: an inaugural lecture - Peter Clemoes, 1970 Book
Gods and myths of Northern Europe - Hilda Roderick Ellis Davidson, 1990 Book
Satan unbound: the Devil in Old English narrative literature - Peter Dendle, c2001 Book
Apocalypse and Invasion in Late Anglo-Saxon England - M. Godden Chapter
Pagans and Christians: the interplay between Christian Latin and traditional Germanic cultures in early medieval Europe : proceedings of the Second Germania Latina Conference held at the University of Groningen, May 1992 - Tette Hofstra, L. A. J. R. Houwen, A. A. MacDonald, Germania Latina Conference, 1995 Book
Visions of the end: apocalyptic traditions in the Middle Ages - Bernard McGinn, 1998], c1979 Book
Heathen gods in Old English literature - Richard North, 1997 Book
Heroic Values and Christian Ethics - K. O'Brien O'Keeffe Chapter
Biblical Literature: the New Testament - Barbara C Raw Chapter
Anglo-Saxon crucifixion iconography and the art of the monastic revival - Barbara Catherine Raw, 1990 Book
The Devil: perceptions of evil from antiquity to primitive Christianity - Jeffrey Burton Russell, 1977 Book
Imagining the Anglo-Saxon past - Eric Gerald Stanley, 2000 Book
Millennium: Apocalypse and Antichrist and Old English monsters c. 1000 A.D - Zacharias P. Thundy, 1998
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Heaven and Fallen Angels in Old English - C.B Tkacz Chapter
Stock Descriptions of Heaven and Hell in Old English Prose and Poetry - H.L.C Tristram, 1978 Article
Myth and religion of the North: the religion of ancient Scandinavia - Gabriel Turville-Petre, c1964 Book
[e] Women (5 items)
Woman in Old English Poetry - Richard Burton, 1895 Article
Woman as hero in Old English literature - Jane Chance, 1986 Book
The cult of the Virgin Mary in Anglo-Saxon England - Mary Clayton, 1990 Book
New readings on women in Old English literature - Helen Damico, Alexandra Hennessey Olsen, 1990 Book
Women in Early English Literature: Beowulf to Ancrene Wisse - B.W Kliman, 1977 Article
§6 Collected Editions of Old English Poems (13 items)
Old Testament narratives - Daniel Anlezark, c2011 Book | [includes Genesis B text and translation]
Old English shorter poems - Christopher A. Jones, Robert E. Bjork, 2012-2014 Book | [text and translation]
The Old English poems of Cynewulf - Robert E. Bjork, Cynewulf, c2013 Book | [text and translation]
Old English poems of Christ and his saints - Mary Clayton, c2013 Book
Beowulf and Judith - Elliott Van Kirk Dobbie, 1954, c1953 Book
The Anglo-Saxon minor poems - Elliott Van Kirk Dobbie, 1942
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Old English minor heroic poems - Joyce Hill, Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, University of Durham. Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, c2009 Book | [contains Widsith, Deor, Waldere, Finnsburh Fragment]
Old English shorter poems - Christopher A. Jones, Robert E. Bjork, 2012-2014 Book | [text and translation]
The Old English elegies: a critical edition and genre study - Anne Lingard Klinck, c1992 Book
The Exeter book - George Philip Krapp, Elliott Van Kirk Dobbie, 1936 Book
The Vercelli book - George Philip Krapp, 1932 Book
Seven old English poems - John Collins Pope, c1981 Book | [contains Cædmon’s Hymn, Battle of Brunanburh, Dream of the Rood, Battle of Maldon, Wanderer, Seafarer, Deor]
[For editions of individual poems, see the appropriate sections below]
§7 Heroic Poetry (10 items)
Heroic poetry - C. M. Bowra, 1952 Book
Ingeld and Christ: heroic concepts and values in Old English Christian poetry - Michael D. Cherniss, c1972 Book
Heroic poetry in the Anglo-Saxon period: studies in honor of Jess B. Bessinger, Jr - Jess B. Bessinger, Helen Damico, John Leyerle, 1993 Book
Heroic song and heroic legend - Jan de Vries, B. J. Timmer, 1963 Book
Germanic legend in Old English literature - R. Frank Chapter
The Battle of Maldon and heroic literature - R. Frank Chapter
Hero and exile: the art of old English poetry - Stanley B. Greenfield, George Hardin Brown, 1989 Book
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Form and function: The beasts of battle revisited - Thomas Honegger, 1998-07 Article
The hero and the king: an epic theme - W. T. H. Jackson, 1982 Book
[see also Battle of Maldon, Battle of Brunanburh, Deor, Widsith, and Beowulf, below]
INDIVIDUAL POEMS (184 items)
§1 Maxims (6 items)
EDITIONS (2 items)
Old English shorter poems - Christopher A. Jones, Robert E. Bjork, 2012-2014 Book | [text and translation]
Poems of wisdom and learning in Old English - T. A. Shippey, c1976 Book
STUDIES (4 items)
Bollard, J. K., 'The Cotton Maxims', Neophil 57 (1973), 179–87
Maxims in Old English poetry - Paul Cavill, 1999 Book
Maxims II: gnome and poem - S.B Greenfield, R. Evert Chapter
Heroic ritual in the Old English Maxims - P.B Taylor, 1969 Article
§2 Genesis B (12 items)
EDITIONS (3 items)
Old Testament narratives - Daniel Anlezark, c2011 Book | [text and translation]
The Saxon Genesis: an edition of the West Saxon Genesis B and the Old Saxon Vatican Genesis - Alger Nicolaus Doane, c1991 Book
The later Genesis - B. J. Timmer, 1948 Book
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STUDIES (9 items)
Britton, G. C., 'Repetition and contrast in the Old English Later Genesis', Neophil 58 (1974), 66–73
Traditional exegesis and the question of guilt in the Old English Genesis B - S. Burchmore, 1985 Article
Notes on Maxims in Old English Narrative - Paul Cavill, 1986-6 Article
Standing turning, twisting, falling: posture and moral stance in Genesis B - K. Charewatuk, 1986 Article
The Fall of Angels and Man in the Old English Genesis B - T.D Hill Chapter
Klinck, A. L., 'Female characterisation in Old English poetry and the growth of psychological realism in Genesis B and Christ I', Neuphil 63 (1979), 597-610
Some Aspects of "Genesis B" as Old English Verse - Peter J. Lucas, 1988 Article
The Vision of Eve in Genesis B - John F. Vickrey, 1969-01 Article
The Fall of Man in Genesis B and the Mystère d’Adam - Rosemary Woolf Chapter
§3 Judith (17 items)
EDITIONS (2 items)
Judith - Mark Griffith, 1997 Book
Judith - B. J. Timmer, 1961 Book
STUDIES (15 items)
Judith: sacred and secular heroine - P.A Belanoff Chapter
Schematic Technique in Judith - Jackson J. Campbell, 1971-06 Article
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Judith: a fragmentary and political poem, from: Anglo-Saxon poetry: essays in appreciation : for John C. McGalliard - D. Chamberlain Chapter
Female community in the old English - Mary Dockray‐Miller, 1998-01 Article
The principle of contrast in Judith - J.F Doubleday, 1971 Article
The Heroine on the Beach in Judith - D.K Fry, 1967 Article
Fry, D. K., 'Type-scene composition in Judith', Annuale Mediævale 12 (1971), 100–19
The web of words: structural analyses of the Old English poems : Vainglory, the Wonder of creation, the Dream of the rood, and Judith - Bernard Felix Huppé, 1970 Book
Female community in the old English - Mary Dockray‐Miller, 1998-01 Article
Adaptation of biblical detail in the Old English Judith: the feast scene - Hugh Magennis, 1983 Article
Gender and heroism in the Old English Judith - Hugh Magennis Chapter
Judith: the homily and the poem - I. Pringle, 1975 Article
Judith: hypermetricity and rhetoric - B. Raffel Chapter
Judith and the limits of poetry - A. Renoir, 1962 Article
The lost opening of Judith - Rosemary Woolf Chapter
§4 The Battle of Brunanburh (14 items)
EDITIONS (3 items)
The battle of Brunanburh - A. Campbell, 1938 Book
The battle of Brunanburh: a casebook - Michael Livingston, c2011
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Seven old English poems - John Collins Pope, c1981 Book
STUDIES (11 items)
Eorodcistum in The Battle of Brunanburh - Paul Cavill, 2008 Article
The site of the battle of Brunanburh: manuscripts and maps, grammar and geography - P.Cavill Chapter
The background of Brunanburh - J. McN Dodgson, 1953 Article
Where English becomes British: rethinking contexts for Brunanburh - Sarah Foot Chapter
The context of Brunanburh - Nicholas J. Higham Chapter
The Battle of Brunanburh in later histories and romances - Lendinara Patrizia, 1999 Article
Discretion and deceit: a re-examination of a military stratagem in Egils Saga - Ian McDougall Chapter
Skaldic technique in Brunanburh - John T Niles, 1987 Article
Page, Raymond I., 'A tale of two cities', Peritia 1 (1982), 335–51
Scandinavian York and Dublin: the history and archaeology of two related Viking kingdoms - Alfred P. Smyth, 1979 Book
Brunanburh revisited - Michael Wood, 1980 Article
§5 Deor, Widsith, The Finnsburh Fragment (12 items)
EDITIONS (4 items)
Finnsburh: fragment and episode - Donald K. Fry, 1974 Book
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Old English minor heroic poems - Joyce Hill, 1994 Book
Deor - Kemp Malone, 1977 Book
Widsith - Kemp Malone, 1962 Book
STUDIES (8 items)
Brown, Ray, 'The begging scop and the generous king in Widsith', Neophil 73 (1989), 281–92
Widsith: a study in Old English heroic legend - R. W. Chambers, 1912 Book
Deor and Wulf and Eadwacer: Some Conjectures - P.J Frankis, 1962 Article
The location of Finnsburh: Beowulf 1125–29a - D.K Fry, 1970 Article
Finnsburuh - Ritchie Girvan, 1940 Article
Widsith and the tenth century - Joyce Hill, 1984 Article
"Deor": A Criticism and an Interpretation - F. Norman, 1937-07 Article
Problems in the dating of Deor and its allusions - F Norman Chapter
§6 The Battle of Maldon (16 items)
EDITIONS (4 items)
The Battle of Maldon - E. V. Gordon, 1937 Book
The Battle of Maldon: text and translation - Bill Griffiths, 1991 Book
The Battle of Maldon - D. G. Scragg, 1981 Book
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The Battle of Maldon, AD 991 - D. G. Scragg, 1991 Book
STUDIES (12 items)
The genesis of The Battle of Maldon - N. F. Blake, 1978-12 Article
Interpretation of The Battle of Maldon, lines 84–90: a review and reassessment - Paul Cavill , 1995 Article
Cavill, P., 'Maxims in The Battle of Maldon', Neophil 82 (1998), 631–44
Heroic saint and saintly hero: the Passio Sancti Eadmundi and The Battle of Maldon - Paul Cavill Chapter
The battle in The Battle of Maldon - George Clark, 1968 Article
The Hero of Maldon: Vir Pius et Strenuus - George Clark, 1979-04 Article
The Battle of Maldon: fiction and fact - Janet Cooper Alexander, 1993 Book
The Battle of Maldon and heroic literature - R. Frank Chapter
"The Battle of Maldon" 89: Byrhtnoð's "Ofermod" Once Again - Helmut Gneuss, 1976 Article
The Heroic Style in "The Battle of Maldon" - Edward B. Irving, Jr., 1961 Article
"The Battle of Maldon": Some Danish Affinities - B. S. Phillpotts, 1929-04 Article
Some Aspects of the "Maldon" Poet's Artistry - Fred C. Robinson, 1976 Article
§7 The Dream of the Rood (23 items)
EDITIONS (3 items)
The dream of the Rood - Bruce Dickins, Alan S. C. Ross, 1963 Book
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The web of words: structural analyses of the Old English poems : Vainglory, the Wonder of creation, the Dream of the rood, and Judith - Bernard Felix Huppé, 1970 Book
The dream of the rood - Michael James Swanton, 1996 Book
STUDIES (20 items)
Poetry of the Passion: studies in twelve centuries of English verse - J. A. W. Bennett, 1982 Book
Burrow, J. A., 'An approach to The Dream of the Rood', Neophil 43 (1959), 123–33
Sources and analogues of Old English poetry: the major Latin texts in translation - Michael J. B. Allen, Daniel Gillmore Calder, 1976 Book | [on Rood: pp. 51–8]
The cross as Christ's weapon: the influence of heroic literary tradition on The Dream of the Rood - Michael D. Cherniss, 1973-12 Article
Dubs, K. E., 'Hæleð: heroism in The Dream of the Rood', Neophil 59 (1975), 614–15
The Dream of the Rood: an exercise in verse-translation - H. Gardner Chapter
The Dream of the Rood, 19a: earmra ærgewin - J.P Hermann, 1978 Article
The Soldier of Christ in Old English prose and poetry - J. Hill, 1980 Article
Crucifixion witnessed, or dramatic interaction in The Dream of the Rood - E.B Irving Chapter
Toward a critique of the Dream of the Rood - A.A. Lee Chapter
The Dream of the Rood: patterns of transformation - L.H Leiter Chapter
Christ the Victor-Vanquished in The Dream of the Rood - O.D Macrae-Gibson, 1969 Article
Ó Carragáin, Eamonn, 'The Ruthwell crucifixion poem in its iconographic and liturgical contexts', Peritia 6-7 (1987-88), 1–71
Ritual and the rood: liturgical images and the old English poems of the Dream of the Rood tradition - Éamonn Ó Carragáin, 2005
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The technique of object personification in The Dream of the Rood and a comparison with the Old English Riddles - P.R Orton, 1980 Article
Structure and meaning in The Dream of the Rood - F.H Patten, 1968 Article
The Dream of the Rood as prosopopoeia - M. Schlauch Chapter
Ambiguity and anticipation in The Dream of the Rood’ - M.J Swanton, 1969 Article
Christ as hero in The Dream of the Rood - C.J Wolf, 1970 Article
Doctrinal influences on The Dream of the Rood - Woolf, Rosemary, Jan 1, 1958 Article
§8 Beowulf (84 items)
EDITIONS (6 items)
Klaeber's Beowulf and The fight at Finnsburg - Robert E. Bjork, R. D. Fulk, Fr Klaeber, John D. Niles, 2008 Book
Beowulf: a student edition - George Jack, 1994 Book
Beowulf: an edition with relevant shorter texts - Bruce Mitchell, Fred C. Robinson, Leslie Webster, c2006 Book | including ‘Archaeology and Beowulf’
Beowulf: text and translation - John Porter, 1991 Book | [text and facing literal translation]
Beowulf - Michael James Swanton, 1997 Book | [text and facing translation]
Beowulf: with, The Finnesburg fragment - C. L. Wrenn, W. F. Bolton, 1973 Book
TRANSLATIONS (6 items)
Beowulf: a verse translation - Michael Alexander, 1973
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Anglo-Saxon poetry - S. A. J. Bradley, 1995 Book
The Anglo-Saxon world: an anthology - Kevin Crossley-Holland, 1999 Book
Beowulf and its analogues - George Norman Garmonsway, Jacqueline Simpson, Hilda Roderick Ellis Davidson, 1968 Book
Beowulf - Seamus Heaney, 1999 Book
[see also Swanton (1978) and Porter (1991) in previous section]
COLLECTIONS OF ESSAYS (4 items)
Old English poetry: fifteen essays - Robert Payson Creed, 1967 Book
The Beowulf poet: a collection of critical essays - Donald K. Fry, 1968 Book
Interpretations of Beowulf: a critical anthology - R. D. Fulk, c1991 Book
An anthology of Beowulf criticism - Lewis E. Nicholson, 1963 Book
GENERAL STUDIES (16 items)
A Beowulf handbook - Robert E. Bjork, John D. Niles, 1997 Book
The digressions in Beowulf - Adrien Bonjour, 1950 Book
The art of Beowulf - Arthur Gilchrist Brodeur, 1959 Book
On translating Beowulf - R. Burton Chapter | From: Burton, R., ‘On translating Beowulf’, Yale Review 54 (1965), 532–46
Chapter 1 - Kingship in Beowulf and kingship in practice Chapter
Beowulf and its analogues - George Norman Garmonsway, Jacqueline Simpson, Hilda
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Roderick Ellis Davidson, 1968 Book
The authenticating voice in Beowulf - Stanley B. Greenfield, 1976-12 Article
Rereading Beowulf - Edward Burroughs Irving, 1989 Book
A reading of Beowulf - Edward Burroughs Irving, 1968 Book
Beowulf: the poem and its tradition - John D. Niles, 1983 Book
Anglo-Saxon oral poetry: a study of the traditions - Jeff Opland, 1980 Book | [especially chs 8 and 9]
A critical companion to Beowulf - Andy Orchard, 2003 Book
Beowulf and the appositive style - Fred C. Robinson, c1985 Book
The language on the giant’s sword hilt in Beowulf - Richard J Schrader, 1993 Article
"Beowulf" and Other Old English Poems - Tom Shippey, Craig Williamson, 2011 Book
The audience of Beowulf - Dorothy Whitelock, 1951 Book
THE DATE OF BEOWULF (9 items)
The dating of Beowulf - Colin Chase, University of Toronto. Centre for Medieval Studies, c1981 Book
Dumville, D. N., 'The Beowulf-manuscript and how not to date it', Medieval English Studies Newsletter 39 (1998), 21–7
Beowulf and the Beowulf manuscript - Kevin S. Kiernan, c1996 Book
The archetype of Beowulf - Michael Lapidge, 2000-1 Article
The transmission of Beowulf: language, culture, and scribal behavior - Leonard Neidorf, 2017
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The dating of Beowulf: a reassessment - Leonard Neidorf, 2016 Book
Scribal errors of proper names in the Beowulf manuscript - Leonard Neidorf, 2013-12 Article
Beowulf before Beowulf: Anglo-Saxon Anthroponymy and Heroic Legend - L. Neidorf, 2013-09-01 Article
[see also Wormald below]
BEOWULF AS HEROIC POETRY (12 items)
Lordship and military obligation in Anglo-Saxon England - Richard Philip Abels, 1988 Book
Ingeld and Christ: heroic concepts and values in Old English Christian poetry - Michael D. Cherniss, c1972 Book | [chs 2–4]
Beowulf, Wiglaf and the Wægmundings - Norman E. Eliason, 1978-12 Article
Beowulf, Swedes and Geats - R.T Farrell, 1972 Article
Greenfield, S. B., 'Geatish history: poetic art and epic quality in Beowulf', Neophil 47 (1963), 211–17 [also in Fulk's collection of essays]
Beowulf as heroic history - 1974 Article
A nativist approach to Beowulf: the case of Germanic elegy - J. Harris Chapter
Weapons and warfare in Anglo-Saxon England - Sonia Chadwick Hawkes, 1989 Book
The concept of the hall in Old English poetry - Kathryn Hume, 1974-12 Article
Beowulf the hero and the king - 1965 Article
Beowulf and Odysseus - A.B Lord Chapter
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[note also Chambers (1959) above]
THE MONSTERS IN BEOWULF (13 items)
Grendel the exile - J.L Baird, 1967 Article
Grendel’s approach to Heorot: syntax and poetry - S.B Greenfield Chapter
The nature of Beowulf's dragon - S. Howard, 1997 Article
Kings, beasts and heroes - Gwyn Jones, 1972 Book
Heroic poetry in the Anglo-Saxon period: studies in honor of Jess B. Bessinger, Jr - Jess B. Bessinger, Helen Damico, John Leyerle, 1993 Book
The medieval dragon: the nature of the beast in Germanic literature - Joyce Tally Lionarons , 1998 Book
The Dramatic Audience in "Beowulf" - R. M. Lumiansky, 1952 Article
Mitchell, B., 'Until the dragon comes. Some thoughts on Beowulf', Neophil, 47 (1963), 126–38
Pride and prodigies: studies in the monsters of the Beowulf-manuscript - Andy Orchard, 2003 Book
Point of view and design for terror in Beowulf - A. Renoir, 1962 Article
The making of Beowulf - G. V. Smithers, University of Durham, 1961 Book
Grendel the terrible - George Clark, 1973 Article
The monsters and the critics: and other essays - J. R. R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien, 1997, c1990 Book | [also in Nicholson (1963), Fry (1968) above, and separately printed]
BEOWULF AND CHRISTIANITY (8 items)
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Christianity and theology in Beowulf - P. Cavill Chapter
Paganism in Beowulf: a semantic fairy-tale - C.E. Fell Chapter
The mode and meaning of 'Beowulf' - Margaret E. Goldsmith, 1970 Book
The Christian Perspective in Beowulf - Margaret E. Goldsmith, 1962-24 Article | repr. in L. E. Nicholson, ed., An Anthology of Beowulf Criticism (Notre Dame, 1963)
Beowulf and the judgement of the righteous - S.B Greenfield Chapter
The Christian language and theme of Beowulf - T.D Hill Chapter
The nature of Christianity in Beowulf - Edward B. Irving, 1984-12 Article
Beowulf - an allegory of salvation? - M.B McNamee Chapter | also in Interpretations of Beowulf: a Critical Anthology, ed. R. D. Fulk (Bloomington and Indianapolis, 1991), pp. 88–102
WOMEN IN BEOWULF [several articles online: treat with caution] (4 items)
Woman as hero in Old English literature - Jane Chance, 1986 Book
New readings on women in Old English literature - Helen Damico, Alexandra Hennessey Olsen, 1990 Book
Women in Anglo-Saxon England - Christine E. Fell, Cecily Clark, Elizabeth Williams, 1984 Book
God's handiwork: images of women in early Germanic literature - Richard J. Schrader, 1983 Book
BEOWULF AND ARCHAEOLOGY (6 items)
Sutton Hoo published: a review - Martin Biddle, Alan Binns, J. M. Cameron, D. M. Metcalf, R. I. Page, Charles Sparrow, F. L. Warren, 1977-12 Article
The Age of Sutton Hoo: the seventh century in north-western Europe - M. O. H. Carver,
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1992 Book | [especially the essay by B. Raw, ‘Royal power and royal symbols in Beowulf’]
Beowulf and Archaeology - R. Cramp, 1957 Article
Archaeology and Beowulf - H.E Davidson Chapter
The Sutton Hoo ship burial - Angela Care Evans, British Museum. Trustees, 1994 Book
Archaeology and Beowulf - Leslie Webster Chapter
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