Browsing Oral tradition, volume 32, number 1 (March 2018) by Title "A pebble smoothed by tradition: lines 607-61 of Beowulf as a formulaic set-piece"
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A pebble smoothed by tradition: lines 607-61 of Beowulf as a formulaic set-piece
(2018-03)"In lines 607-61 of Beowulf, just before the battle between the hero and the monster Grendel, the Danes and visiting Geats celebrate their comradeship in the great hall of Heorot. While venerable Hrothgar, king of the ...