Narrative Pulse of Beowulf - Arrivals and Departures

Informationen zum Autor John M. Hill is a professor in the English Department at the U.S. Naval Academy. Klappentext John M. Hill discerns a distinctive 'narrative pulse' arising out of the poem's many scenes of arrival and departure. He argues that such scenes, far from being fixed or 'type' scenes, are socially dramatic and a key to understanding the structural density of the poem. Zusammenfassung John M. Hill discerns a distinctive 'narrative pulse' arising out of the poem's many scenes of arrival and departure. He argues that such scenes! far from being fixed or 'type' scenes! are socially dramatic and a key to understanding the structural density of the poem.

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• Authors: John M Hill, John M. Hill
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.02.2008
• EAN: 9780802093295
• ISBN: 978-0-8020-9329-5
• No. of pages: 144
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 235 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Toronto Old English Studies; Toronto Old English; Toronto Old English Studies; Toronto Old English
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies