Bundle 4A: Beowulf
Overview
In this week’s bundle, you will
- Unlearn some common myths about Beowulf!
- Appreciate its subtle interlacing of past, present, and future.
- Explore its affinities with the Old English elegies you’ve just been studying.
- Reflect on its representation of kingship and queenship, monstrosity and humanity.
- Think about the connections between Beowulf’s world and ours.