A Pennsylvania public library revealed a very old and very overdue copy of Chauncey Brewster Tinker's classic "Beowulf" that had accrued almost $1,000 in fines. In an Instagram post, the Sewickley ...

Dusty Old English poem Beowulf, long required reading in schools, went Hollywood on Friday in a bit of high-tech animated movie trickery that its makers are loath to call "animation." The story, about ...

The British Library has the original manuscript of Beowulf that was published in the year 1000, most likely during the reign of King Æthelred the Unready. It is widely considered the best poem ever ...

I enjoyed Stephen T. Asma’s essay on Beowulf, but I had a few reservations (“Never Mind Grendel. Can Beowulf Conquer the 21st-Century Guilt Trip?,” The Chronicle Review, December 7). One problem is ...

The legend of Beowulf is over a thousand years old. It details the journey of the hero, Beowulf, who slays the monster, Grendel, at the request of the King of Danes. Beowulf then has to defeat Grendel ...

For too long the Old English poem has long been perceived as a "masculine text," says Maria Dahvana Headley. Her new adaptation is told from the... Beowulf In The Suburbs? 'The Mere Wife' Is An Epic ...

Skyrim borrows primarily from Viking culture, making it unique among other fantasy franchises. The charm of Skyrim has contributed to its popularity and its ability to stay relevant over the past 12 ...

[This post is for sci-fi fantasy geeks only. If you're not a sci-fi fantasy geek, read no further.] So anyways, there's something of a paradox in my life right now. Even as I'm supposed to be ...