J.R.R. Tolkein on poetic structure
Stanley B. Greenfield on the epic quality
Edward B. Irving, Jr. on negative definitions
T.A. Shippey on symbols in the world of the poem
James W. Earl on the gold hoard
David Williams on Cain's progeny
Linda Georgianna on Beowulf's speech before the dragon fight
Susanne Weil on free will
Paul Dean on history and the passage of time
Thomas A. Prendergast on memory and the idolatrous pleasures of heroic poetry.
