Pride and Prodigies

Pride and Prodigies PDF Author: Andy Orchard
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 9780802085832
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 370

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Book Description
In this series of detailed studies, Andy Orchard demonstrates the changing range of Anglo-Saxon attitudes towards the monstrous by reconsidering the monsters of Beowulf against the background of early medieval and patristic teratology and with reference to specific Anglo-Saxon texts.