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... Unferth , who is mentioned six times in the course of the narrative and whose abusive remarks addressed to the hero are the source of endless speculation as to both his role in the poem and his status in the court of Heorot . It is Unferth ...
... Unferth , who is mentioned six times in the course of the narrative and whose abusive remarks addressed to the hero are the source of endless speculation as to both his role in the poem and his status in the court of Heorot . It is Unferth ...
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... Unferth ( Unpeace ) is to spoil the peace , to cause contention . The poet imparts to Unferth's invective a formidable tone ( onband beadurūne 501a ) . And it seems to me that regardless of whether a titular ( pyle ) or onomastic ( Unferth ) ...
... Unferth ( Unpeace ) is to spoil the peace , to cause contention . The poet imparts to Unferth's invective a formidable tone ( onband beadurūne 501a ) . And it seems to me that regardless of whether a titular ( pyle ) or onomastic ( Unferth ) ...
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... Unferth is privileged to challenge Beowulf's credentials . The denigration of the hero's abilities runs to excess because the pyle is druncne . Because Beowulf bests Unferth at his own trade by outmocking him ( 530-606 ) and discredits ...
... Unferth is privileged to challenge Beowulf's credentials . The denigration of the hero's abilities runs to excess because the pyle is druncne . Because Beowulf bests Unferth at his own trade by outmocking him ( 530-606 ) and discredits ...
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