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Handmaidens of God: The female figures Judith, Juliana, and Elene in Old English heroic poetry

Hodge, Anita Obermeier

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Fortunes of A Hero: Anglo-Saxon Principles of Excellence In the Fortunes of Men and Beowulf

Kilker, Mae Therese

… which echoes native Germanic principles from heroic poetry, based upon Scott Gwara's explication of heroic self-restraint in Heroic Identity in the World of Beowulf.</p>

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The collapse of the heroic tradition in 20th century war poetry

McArthur, Kathleen MaureenDepartment of English Language and Literature1979

… there has been a growing interest in the English poetry of the First World War. One of the products of this interest has been a great deal of literary criticism culminating in three major studies: by John H. Johnston in 1964; Bernard Bergonzi in 1965; and John Silkin in 1972. All of these critics …

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Multiple Allegiances, Conflicting Attributions of Honor, and the Resulting Moral Dilemmas In the Nibelungenlied

Wendel, Matthew Arthur

<p>The Nibelungenlied has offered German Studies a unique example of medieval literature that is highly valuable for teaching Middle High German as well as German literary history. The Nibelungenlied has many interesting literary qualities that over the centuries have generated an abundance of …

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