Beowulf's Afterlives

Contained in: Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary, together with Sellic Spell, by J. R. R. Tolkien, ed. Christopher Tolkien
Location Details: Back inside flap of dust jacket
City: Boston
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Date: 2014

Relationships: Collocates with -> Sellic Spell, Tolkien, J. R. R. (2014 (created early 1940s))

Collocates with -> [Hringboga Heorte Gefysed], Tolkien, J. R. R. (2014)

Collocates with -> The Lay of Beowulf, Tolkien, J. R. R. (2014 (created 1930s))

Collocates with -> [Dragon fighting a warrior], Tolkien, J. R. R. (2014)

Collocates with -> Beowulf, Tolkien, J. R. R. (2014 (completed 1926))

Collocates with -> [Wudu Wyrtum Fæst], Tolkien, J. R. R. (2014)

(Upstream) Reproduces in new context -> [Monster Mere], Tolkien, J. R. R. (1928 (published 1995))

Identifying Numbers: ISBN: 9780544442788

Descriptive Notes: A reproduction of a drawing made with black ink in July 1928 of the monster mere in Beowulf, depicting a pool of turbulent water surrounded by blasted trees and mountains. Reproduced without caption on the back inside flap of the dust jacket of Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary, together with Sellic Spell, by J. R. R. Tolkien, edited by Christopher Tolkien. A note at the end of C. Tolkien's preface (xiv) explains the origin of this and the other images used for this book, whose contents are described more fully in the record for J. R. R. Tolkien, Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary, together with Sellic Spell.

Authentication: BAM (1st U.S. ed.).

[Monster Mere]