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Containment, Dualism, and the Poetics of Fading in the Works of Robert Lowell and the Beowulf Poet

Panel: 
Beowulf and Related Topics
Abstract: 

The way Robert Lowell engages with and reinterprets Beowulf and other Old English literature in his poetry reveals deep thematic and historical links between the two literary traditions centuries apart, and sheds light on the development of English language poetry.

Presenter Information
First Name: 
Thomas
Last Name: 
Schneider
Institution: 
University of California, Riverside