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Beowulf shares characteristics with many Old English epic poems. All contain heroic boasting, verbal taunting, and a hero with a troubled youth. In modern literature, J. R. R. Tolkien was a Professor of Anglo-Saxon at Oxford University, and an authority on Beowulf: His novels The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings trilogy are steeped in the mythology and culture in which Beowulf is set. Neshaminy School District / Overview. Because of its complicated origin, Beowulf has elements of both pagan Germanic culture and Christianity. The story of Beowulf probably originated as an oral tradition sometime in the 7th century. But the only surviving manuscript of Beowulf was written in the 11th century by Christian scribes, who either inserted the Christian overtones to the story, or were working from a manuscript set down.

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Beowulf was composed in the oral poetic tradition. Whether it was originally written or oral is not known. The poem, filled with biblical allusions to the Old Testament, is also influenced by Germanic oral tradition and Old Norse myth and legend. Beowulf is well suited for upper-grade high school students of all abilities. Adolescent readers. Beowulf epic are the stories of dream and legend, of monsters and of god-fashioned weapons, of descents to the underworld and of fights with dragons, of the hero's ques t and of a community threat-ened by the powers of evil. Beowulf was composed in Old English, probably in Northumbria in northeast England, sometime between the years and X:Lines Beowulf Waits For Grendel XI:Lines The Fight XII:Lines Beowulf’s Victory XIII:Lines The Bard’s Praise XIV:Lines; The King Speaks XV:Lines The King’s Gifts XVI:Lines The Bard Sings Again XVII:LinesOf Hengest and Finn XVIII:Lines Gifts For Beowulf.