by giving gifts to loyal knights — gifts which are still technically in his father’s bearm. The wilgesíþas are the ‘beloved companions’, the members of the king’s Round Table, the knights of his household or comitatus, who stand by his side at need; léode is more general: ch...
Seeing my wife and I saw this as a matinée, the crowd was on the sparse side and there was literally no kids present. I couldn't get a solid feeling from the audience though most people as they left seemed genuinely happy with their experience. I'm sure it was PG13'd because of ...
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This paper consists of an analysis of the translation of Beowulf made by Tolkien in 1926. The aim is to explore the modifications that his translation process applies to alliteration, kennings and archaisms, essential stylistic features in Anglo-Saxon poetry. These change...
Nevertheless, when Beowulf finally eliminated Grendel, readers see a different side of Herot, “Golden tapestries were lined along the walls, for a host of visitors to see and take pleasure in” (995-996), the glory and grandeur was restored, all with the slaying of Grendel – an outcast...
Again,Beowulfbenefits from having major Studio financing, a top-drawer director and strong performers on its side, and anything less than a first-rate soundtrack would be an embarrassment. Long-time Zemeckis collaborator Alan Silvestri’s score pounds its way through the speakers with immense power...
Susan Cooper’sThe Dark is Rising is one of my all time favorites. I can still remember the boxset that my aunt gave me—for years I was terrified of the cover image, with the Rider on the rearing horse outside of Will Stanton’s house. But once I finally got up the courage to ...
{Four handsomer gifts were never presented.}\n\n Ne'er heard I that many men on the ale-bench\n In friendlier fashion to their fellows presented\n Four bright jewels with gold-work embellished.\n 'Round the roof of the helmet a head-guarder outside\n 40 Braided with wires, with ...
Once we accept the colloquial, rather fire-side, story-telling nature of this version of the poem, which concentrates on the rattling good yarn aspects of the original, then everything falls into place. Toby Young's music encompasses choruses for both the professional singers and the children,...
High school students hoping to see the new 3-D "Beowulf" movie asa way to avoid reading the...Quinn, Walter