style as the criterion for dating the composition of beowulf
At the heart of any attempt to date the composition ofBeowulflies the poem itself—the kind of poetry it is. Yet to many it seems like a sleeping monster they would prefer not to disturb. To tackle it, they think, would be to give battle to a fiery dragon with only the puny weapon of subjective impre...
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| Abstract | At the heart of any attempt to date the composition ofBeowulflies the poem itself—the kind of poetry it is. Yet to many it seems like a sleeping monster they would prefer not to disturb. To tackle it, they think, would be to give battle to a fiery dragon with only the puny weapon of subjective impression to wield. Much better, they say, to keep stalking round it at a distance with one’s eyes on extraneous objects. But they do so at their peril. The poem remains a primary force to be reckoned with. Any inference which has |
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