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“My Name Is Beowulf”: An Anglo-Saxon Hero on the Internet

2010; Wiley; Volume: 43; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1540-5931.2010.00783.x

1540-5931

María José Gómez Calderón,

Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies

The Journal of Popular CultureVolume 43, Issue 5 p. 988-1003 "My Name Is Beowulf": An Anglo-Saxon Hero on the Internet MARÍA JOSÉ GÓMEZ-CALDERÓN, MARÍA JOSÉ GÓMEZ-CALDERÓN Universidad de Sevilla, SpainSearch for more papers by this author MARÍA JOSÉ GÓMEZ-CALDERÓN, MARÍA JOSÉ GÓMEZ-CALDERÓN Universidad de Sevilla, SpainSearch for more papers by this author First published: 28 September 2010 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-5931.2010.00783.xRead the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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