Cultural World in Beowulf
ISBN: 9781442623033
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Beowulf; Epic poetry English (Old) -- History and criticism;

In this cross-disciplinary study, John Hill looks at Beowulf from a comparative ethnological point of view. He provides a thorough examination of the socio-cultural dimensions of the text and compares the social milieu of Beowulf to that of similarly organized cultures.


Hill John :

John M. Hill is a professor in the English Department at the U.S. Naval Academy.

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