The Influence of Medieval Literature on the Contemporary Fantasy Novel: Beowulf and Eragon

Tabačková, Barbora

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The Influence of Medieval Literature on the Contemporary Fantasy Novel: Beowulf and Eragon – Mgr. Barbora Tabačková

Mgr. Barbora Tabačková

Bachelor's thesis

The Influence of Medieval Literature on the Contemporary Fantasy Novel: Beowulf and Eragon

Abstract:

My thesis analyzes the inspirational influence of the Anglo-Saxon poem Beowulf in the modern fantasy novel Eragon by Christopher Paolini.

Keywords

fantasy anglo-saxon heroic dragon good evil

Language used: English

Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 3. 6. 2008

Identifier: https://is.muni.cz/th/e7cub/

Thesis defence

Date of defence: 4. 6. 2008
Supervisor: prof. Mgr. Milada Franková, CSc.

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TABAČKOVÁ, Barbora. \textit{The Influence of Medieval Literature on the Contemporary Fantasy Novel: Beowulf and Eragon}. Online. Bachelor's thesis. Brno: Masaryk University, Faculty of Arts. 2008. Available from: https://theses.cz/id/o1tfsr/.

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Faculty of Arts

Bachelor programme / field:
Philology / English Language and Literature

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