The Beowulf Reader

Basic Readings in Anglo-Saxon England #1

by Peter S. Baker (Editor)

First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Genres: Classics

326 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1995

Reviews

[M.J. Fiori · Rating 4 out of 5]

A representative collection of essays on Beowulf, including such canon pieces as Tolkien's "The Monsters and the Crtitics." All of the essays in here are must-reads, though most can also be found in other, more specialized Beowulf anthologies.