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  E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/861667389 Title: The Beowulf poet and his real monsters : a trauma-theory reading of the Anglo-Saxon poem Author: Ted Morrissey Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2013. ISBN/ISSN: 0773407642 9780773407640 OCLC:861667389

  
  

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The Beowulf poet and his real monsters : a trauma-theory reading of the Anglo-Saxon poem

Author:	Ted Morrissey
Publisher:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2013.
Edition/Format:	eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	This book opens new lines of inquiry into the Old English poem. One such inquiry is trauma theory, which attempts to map the psychological typography of an author and his or her culture, that is, when the text appears to be wrought of traumatic experience. Indicators of a ""trauma text"" are narrative techniques often associated with postmodernism--expressly, intertextuality, repetition, a dispersed or fragmented voice, and a search for powerful language. The anonymous Beowulf poet made extensive use of all four narrative techniques, suggesting he and his culture were suffering some sort of tr.  Read more...
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Subjects	Beowulf -- Criticism and interpretation. Psychic trauma in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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