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Pride and Prodigies

- Studies in the Monsters of the Beowulf Manuscript

part of the Heritage series

About Pride and Prodigies

In this series of detailed studies, Andy Orchard demonstrates the changing range of Anglo-Saxon attitudes towards the monstrous by reconsidering the monsters of Beowulf against the background of early medieval and patristic teratology and with reference to specific Anglo-Saxon texts.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780802085832
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 277
  • Published:
  • April 18, 2003
  • Dimensions:
  • 222x152x13 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 580 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: July 27, 2025

Description of Pride and Prodigies

In this series of detailed studies, Andy Orchard demonstrates the changing range of Anglo-Saxon attitudes towards the monstrous by reconsidering the monsters of Beowulf against the background of early medieval and patristic teratology and with reference to specific Anglo-Saxon texts.

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