Who can tell me more about him, there is so much expecally from the net, any sites/books/or something that can tell me about this guy
Beowulf, was beowulf. Beowulf, was the bee hunter.
2006-12-17 02:35:00 · 3 answers · asked by live4literature 2 in Society & Culture ➔ Mythology & Folklore
This is complete enough site:
http://csis.pace.edu/grendel/
+ It was lately translated in modern English by Nobel prize Seamus Heaney:
http://www.amazon.com/Beowulf-Verse-Translation-Seamus-Heaney/dp/0393320979
here some voice reading:
http://www2.wwnorton.com/college/english/nael/noa/audio.htm
Here a short essays by Heaney:
http://www2.wwnorton.com/college/english/nael/beowulf/introbeowulf.htm
Lords of the rings Author, JRR Tolkien (eminent scholar also) wrote a famous essays about Beowulf: "Beowulf.The monsters and the critics":
http://www.sfsu.edu/~medieval/Volume5/Beowulf.html
and translated some verses:
http://www.beowulftranslations.net/tolk.shtml
2006-12-17 02:54:29 · answer #1 · answered by ? 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Wikipedia has a good deal of information on the subject
2006-12-17 02:39:35 · answer #2 · answered by edivine 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/beowulf/
good notes
2006-12-17 02:40:12 · answer #3 · answered by KT Jane 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋