Seminar für Englische Philologie
Universität Göttingen
Here is a highly selective bibliography containing some publications on Beowulf which are relevant to this seminar. For a more detailed bibliography, see, for example, J. Koeberl's bibliography at Klagenfurt.
The course bibliography is divided into four parts:
1. FACSIMILES
Malone, K., ed.,
The Nowell Codex, EEMF 12 (Copenhagen, 1963)
Zupitza, J., ed.,
Beowulf, 2nd ed., EETS os 245 (Oxford, 1959)
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2. EDITION
Jack, G., ed.,
Beowulf: a Student Edition (Oxford, 1994)
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3. TRANSLATIONS
Bradley, S. A. J., trans.,
Anglo-Saxon Poetry (London, 1982), pp. 408-94
Heaney, S., trans.,
Beowulf (London, 1999)
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4. PRESENTATION MATERIAL
Baker, P.S., ed.,
The Beowulf Reader, Basic Readings in Anglo-Saxon England 1 (New York, 2000)
Bjork, R. E., and J. E. Niles, ed.,
The Beowulf Handbook (Exeter, 1997)
Fry, D. K., ed.,
Finnsburh Fragment and Episode (London, 1974)
Orchard, A.,
A Critical Companion to Beowulf (Cambridge, 2003)
Rauer, C.,
Beowulf and the Dragon (Cambridge, 2000)
Tolkien, J. R. R.,
Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics, Sir Israel Gollancz Lecture (London, 1936) [available at Stud IP]
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