The Epic Enigma of Beowulf: Riddling the Grendel Episode, A Performance Posted by Kylie Owens for International Congress on Medieval Studies Chris Vinsonhaler brings the gift of the bard to create a ...

Mary and Irina open Medieval Beginnings, their new series of Close Readings podcasts, with Beowulf, a tale of monsters and heroes that is also a complex collection of interwoven stories about war and ...

Meets: MWF 11:15 - 12:05 The popularity of George RR Martin's fantasy saga A Song of Ice and Fire and its Emmy-winning HBO adaptation Game of Thrones shows us that major themes from medieval stories ...

The heroic medieval epic of Beowulf is to be turned into a 13-part ITV drama. The poem contains 3,182 lines written in Old English, and dates back to between the 8th and 11th century. It has been ...

In 2005, Gerard Butler starred in the underrated fantasy adventure Beowulf & Grendel, which is now streaming for free on Tubi.

Medieval Europe’s diverse regional cultures were balanced by a conscious attempt to create a unified view of the world that embraced religious and social ideals, Latin and vernacular literature, and ...

The University of Cambridge project reveals sky-high homicide rates in medieval London, York and Oxford and shows that male college students were among the most frequent killers.

A medieval sword with rare gold-copper symbols was discovered by construction workers in the Netherlands, according to officials. It is now on display at a Dutch museum.

Having heard that a naked Angelina Jolie plays Grendel's beast-mom, you've guessed that the semi-animated 3-D Beowulf is not a totally faithful rendition of the 3,138-line epic poem you struggled ...