Narrative Pulse of Beowulf: Arrivals and Departures (Toronto Old English Studies) by John M. Hill

Narrative Pulse of Beowulf: Arrivals and Departures (Toronto Old English Studies)

John M. Hill

137 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

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One of the most consistent critiques levelled against Beowulf is that it lacks a steady narrative advance and that its numerous digressions tend to complicate if not halt the poem's movement. As those passages often look backward or far ahead in n...

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