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245 04 a| The hero recovered :b| essays on medieval heroism in honor of George Clark /c| edited by Robin Waugh and James Weldon.;

300 a| xi, 263 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

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338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

500 a| Papers from a special session at the 38th International Medieval Congress, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, May 2003.;

505 0 a| Introduction -- Part 1. The hero and legend. Thought in Beowulf and our perception of it: interiority, power, and the problem of the revealed mind / Sarah L. Higley; Transforming the hero: Beowulf and the conversion of Hunferth / Judy King; The king and the warrior: Hrothgar's sitting masculinity / John M. Hill -- Part 2. The hero and history. Oaths in The battle of Maldon / Stephen J. Harris; Heroic saint and saintly hero: The Passio Sancti Eadmundi and The battle of Maldon / Paul Cavill -- Part 3. The hero and conventions. Studies of Old Norse literature. Proverbs and proverbiousness in Hrafnkels saga Freysgoða / Tom Shippey; The sagas in the straitjacket of genre / Theodore M. Andersson; The proverbs of Vatnsdela saga and the sword of Jokull: the oral backgrounds of Grettir Ásmundarson's flawed heroism / Richard L. Harris -- Part 4. The hero across time: from the Middle ages to the modern era. Vixen as hero: solving Exeter Book riddle 15 / Marijane Osborn; Courage and sexual anxiety in Sir Thomas Gray's Scalacronica / Andrew Taylor; The child, the primitive, and the medieval: making medieval heroes in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Anna Smol; Jónas Hallgrímsson's Verses of Icelanders (Vísur Íslendinga) / Dick Ringler; Heroes and heroism in the fiction of Tolkein and the Old norse world: an interview with George Clark / Daniel Timmons.;

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700 1 a| Waugh, Robin,d| 1959-=| ^A1104083;

700 1 a| Weldon, James,d| 1948-=| ^A1104084;

700 1 a| Clark, George,d| 1932-=| ^A261527;

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The hero recovered : essays on medieval heroism in honor of George Clark / edited by Robin Waugh and James Weldon.

Other author	Waugh, Robin, 1959-
Other author	Weldon, James, 1948-
Other author	Clark, George, 1932-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Kalamazoo : Medieval Institute Publications, Western Michigan University, ©2010.
Description	xi, 263 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects	Clark, George, 1932- Heroes in literature.

Contents	Introduction -- Part 1. The hero and legend. Thought in Beowulf and our perception of it: interiority, power, and the problem of the revealed mind / Sarah L. Higley; Transforming the hero: Beowulf and the conversion of Hunferth / Judy King; The king and the warrior: Hrothgar's sitting masculinity / John M. Hill -- Part 2. The hero and history. Oaths in The battle of Maldon / Stephen J. Harris; Heroic saint and saintly hero: The Passio Sancti Eadmundi and The battle of Maldon / Paul Cavill -- Part 3. The hero and conventions. Studies of Old Norse literature. Proverbs and proverbiousness in Hrafnkels saga Freysgoða / Tom Shippey; The sagas in the straitjacket of genre / Theodore M. Andersson; The proverbs of Vatnsdela saga and the sword of Jokull: the oral backgrounds of Grettir Ásmundarson's flawed heroism / Richard L. Harris -- Part 4. The hero across time: from the Middle ages to the modern era. Vixen as hero: solving Exeter Book riddle 15 / Marijane Osborn; Courage and sexual anxiety in Sir Thomas Gray's Scalacronica / Andrew Taylor; The child, the primitive, and the medieval: making medieval heroes in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Anna Smol; Jónas Hallgrímsson's Verses of Icelanders (Vísur Íslendinga) / Dick Ringler; Heroes and heroism in the fiction of Tolkein and the Old norse world: an interview with George Clark / Daniel Timmons.
General note	Papers from a special session at the 38th International Medieval Congress, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, May 2003.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2010037769
ISBN	9781580441544 (casebound : alk. paper)
ISBN	1580441548 (casebound : alk. paper)

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