I've been reading the Seamus Heaney translation of "Beowulf." As a young graduate student in English I thought I might become a medievalist, so took a course in Old English and read some of "Beowulf" ...

Over a thousand years ago, a writer (or writers) penned an epic poem about a warrior named Beowulf who must defeat an evil monster (the story is replete with power struggles, lots of killing and, yes, ...

A Pennsylvania public library revealed a very old and very overdue copy of Chauncey Brewster Tinker's classic "Beowulf" that had accrued almost $1,000 in fines. In an Instagram post, the Sewickley ...