Additional Links
The History Behind Beowulf: http://csis.pace.edu/grendel/projf20004d/History.html
Gives meaning behind the poem, talks about setting and time frames in which the story took place.
Beowulf - Other Ancient Civilizations - Classical Literature: http://www.ancient-literature.com/other_beowulf.html
Gives complete synopsis of the poem, then gives detailed analysis about the history of Beowulf, also talks about the writing style
Manuscript - Beowulf: https://www.bl.uk/collection-items/beowulf
Discusses history and gives a deep understanding of Beowulf and shows the manuscript (original copy) and its' history.
Beowulf - What You Need to Know About the Epic Poem:
http://historymedren.about.com/od/beowulf/p/beowulf.htm
Dicusses plot of the story, gives character analysis, and side characters as well, has modern translations, and terms used in the poem
Historical Legend in Beowulf: http://homes.chass.utoronto.ca/~cpercy/courses/1001Purnis.htm
Discusses the events that took place in Beowulf, and their significance. Also includes more links for further research.
Gives meaning behind the poem, talks about setting and time frames in which the story took place.
Beowulf - Other Ancient Civilizations - Classical Literature: http://www.ancient-literature.com/other_beowulf.html
Gives complete synopsis of the poem, then gives detailed analysis about the history of Beowulf, also talks about the writing style
Manuscript - Beowulf: https://www.bl.uk/collection-items/beowulf
Discusses history and gives a deep understanding of Beowulf and shows the manuscript (original copy) and its' history.
Beowulf - What You Need to Know About the Epic Poem:
http://historymedren.about.com/od/beowulf/p/beowulf.htm
Dicusses plot of the story, gives character analysis, and side characters as well, has modern translations, and terms used in the poem
Historical Legend in Beowulf: http://homes.chass.utoronto.ca/~cpercy/courses/1001Purnis.htm
Discusses the events that took place in Beowulf, and their significance. Also includes more links for further research.