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Cranston High School East Library: Stark - Beowulf

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Suggested Secondary Source Articles

MLA Citation: "Beowulf: Anonymous 1000." Epics for Students, edited by Sara Constantakis, 2nd ed., vol. 1, Gale, 2011, pp. 25-50. Gale eBooks, link.gale.com/apps/doc/CX1773100012/GVRL?u=cran90891&sid=GVRL&xid=85d73c96. Accessed 17 Mar. 2021.

MLA Citation: Moss, Joyce, and George Wilson. "Beowulf." Literature and Its Times: Profiles of 300 Notable Literary Works and the Historical Events that Influenced Them, vol. 1: Ancient Times to the American and French Revolutions (Prehistory-1790s), Gale, 1997, pp. 44-50. Gale eBooks, link.gale.com/apps/doc/CX2875100019/GVRL?u=cran90891&sid=GVRL&xid=4102affd. Accessed 17 Mar. 2021.

MLA Citation: Culbert, Taylor. "Narrative Technique in Beowulf." Poetry Criticism, edited by Carol T. Gaffke and Anna J. Sheets, vol. 22, Gale, 1999. Gale Literature Resource Center, link.gale.com/apps/doc/H1420025024/LitRC?u=cran90891&sid=LitRC&xid=bdc16234. Accessed 17 Mar. 2021. Originally published in Neophilologus, vol. 47, no. 1, 1963, pp. 50-61.

MLA Citation: Heaney, Seamus. "From Beowulf." The American Poetry Review, vol. 29, no. 1, Jan. 2000, p. 21. Gale Literature Resource Center, link.gale.com/apps/doc/A62450348/LitRC?u=cran90891&sid=LitRC&xid=ab7ce4b9. Accessed 17 Mar. 2021.

MLA Citation: Ker, W. P. "A discussion of Beowulf." World Literature Criticism, Supplement 1-2: A Selection of Major Authors from Gale's Literary Criticism Series, edited by Polly Vedder, vol. 1, Gale, 1997. Gale Literature Resource Center, link.gale.com/apps/doc/H1420011086/LitRC?u=cran90891&sid=LitRC&xid=c1c28694. Accessed 17 Mar. 2021. Originally published in Epic and Romance: Essays on Medieval Literature, by W. P. Ker, 1897.

MLA Citation: “Hospitality, Hostility, and Peacemaking in Beowulf.” Beowulf, 2018 Edition, Chelsea House, 2018. Bloom's Literature, online.infobase.com/Auth/Index?aid=115015&itemid=WE54&articleId=537250. Accessed 17 Mar. 2021.

Gale eBooks

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Bloom's Literature

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