TY - BOOK AU - Lee,Alvin A. TI - Gold-Hall and earth-dragon: Beowulf as metaphor SN - 9781442675407 (electronic bk.) AV - PR1585 U1 - 829/.3 22 PY - 1998/// CY - Toronto, Buffalo PB - University of Toronto Press KW - Beowulf KW - swd KW - Epic poetry, English (Old) KW - History and criticism KW - English language KW - Old English, ca. 450-1100 KW - Lexicology KW - Style KW - Civilization, Anglo-Saxon KW - Monsters in literature KW - Dragons in literature KW - Heroes in literature KW - Rhetoric, Medieval KW - Metaphor KW - Beowulf (anoniem) KW - gtt KW - Bildersprache KW - Metapher KW - LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh KW - bisacsh KW - Scandinavia KW - In literature KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Modes of imagining and the workings of words. Wunder �fter wundre: Modes of imagining ; Word o�er fand: The inwardness of kennings ; �ry�word sprecen: The language of myth and metaphor ; Ealdgesegena worn gemunde: Memory and identity. Structure and meaning. Fyr on flode: War against the creation ; Swa sceal man don: Germanic tales and Christian myths ; Heold on heahgesceap: The structure of the poem, the heroic theme, and the shape of the hero's life ; Nu is wilgeofa ... dea�bedde f�st: Tragedy and the limits of heroism UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=468165 ER -