The Construction of Authority in the Old English Judith
The present article investigates the representation of Judith, the protagonist of the Old English poem preserved in the Beowulf Manuscript, based on episodes from the Old Testament Book of Judith. It argues that Judith makes significant additions to the biblical source with the aim of presenting the...
Saved in:
| Main Author: | Jacek Olesiejko |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Polish Association for the Study of English
2025-06-01
|
| Series: | Polish Journal of English Studies |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://pjes.edu.pl/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/PJES_11-1-9-Olesiejko.pdf |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Coker, Matthew D. 2023. Supernatural Speakers in Old English Verse. Leeds: Arc Humanities Press. Pp. 154. ISBN 9781641894128.
by: James Paz
Published: (2025-07-01) -
Coker, Matthew D. 2023. Supernatural Speakers in Old English Verse. Leeds: Arc Humanities Press. Pp. 154. ISBN 9781641894128.
by: James Paz
Published: (2025-07-01) -
Lucas, Peter J. 2024. Old English Poetry from Manuscript to Message. Utrecht Studies in Medieval Literacy 58. Turnhout: Brepols. Pp. xviii + 398. ISBN 9782503600314.
by: Mark Griffith
Published: (2025-07-01) -
Lucas, Peter J. 2024. Old English Poetry from Manuscript to Message. Utrecht Studies in Medieval Literacy 58. Turnhout: Brepols. Pp. xviii + 398. ISBN 9782503600314.
by: Mark Griffith
Published: (2025-07-01) -
Imitative Translations of Beowulf: Tolkien, Lehmann, and McCully
by: Elliot Vale
Published: (2025-07-01)