Print version: Damico, Helen. Beowulf and the Grendel-Kin : politics and poetry in eleventh-century England. Morgantown : University of West Virginia Press, 2015 Medieval European studies ; XVI ISBN 9781938228711
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction: From history to vernacular epic -- The severed head: poetic image and historical text -- The Gifstail and the Grendel-Kin -- Aulfafa in Raka and the English Konungamair -- Emma and Wealhtheow: female sovereignty and poetic discourse.