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Record Number:
8883
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Lees , Clare A.
Contributor(s):
Title:
Men and "Beowulf" [The author argues that the masculinity in "Beowulf" is not as transparent as earlier critics have thought; the poem is both appreciative and critical of the patriarchal warriors].
Source:
Medieval Masculinities: Regarding Men in the Middle Ages. Edited by Clare A. Lees with the assistance of Thelma Fenster and Jo Ann McNamaraMedieval Cultures, 7. University of Minnesota Press, 1994. Pages 129 - 148. Reprinted in The Postmodern "Beowulf": A Critical Casebook. Edited by Eileen A. Joy and Mary K. Ramsey with the assistance of Bruce D. Gilchrist. West Virginia University Press, 2006. Pages 417-438.
Description:
Article Type:
Essay
Subject
(See Also)
:
Beowulf, Old English Epic
Criticism
Earl, James W., Literary Historian- Beowulf and the Origins of Civilization
Gender in Literature
Literature- Verse
Masculinity in Literature
Overing, Gillian, Literary Historian (1952- )- Language, Sign, and Gender in B
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
British Isles
Century:
8-9
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Author's Affiliation:
University of Pennsylvania
Conference Info:
- , -
Year of Publication:
1994.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
0816624259