Following the Formula in Beowulf, OErvar-Odds saga, and Tolkien

1. Chapter 1: Beowulf and Formula



1.1 Formula and Formulaic System



1.2 Action-Pattern, Theme, Type-Scene, Motif



1.3 Structural Repetition



1.4 Story-Pattern, Tale-type



1.5 Conclusion







2. Chapter 2: The Half-Line Formula: weox under wolcnum (8a)



2.1 The Critical Background



2.2 Reading weox under wolcnum (8a)



2.3 Old Saxon: uuanum undar uuolcnun



2.4 Conclusion







3. Chapter 3: The Fitt Formula: Genesis and Fitt 1



3.1 Reading Fitt 1



3.2 Conclusion







4. Chapter 4: The Digressive Formula: The Sigemund-Heremod Digression



4.1 Background



4.2 Reading the Sigemund-Heremod Digression



4.3 Under harne stan (887b)



4.4 The Charter Evidence



4.5 Conclusion







5. Chapter 5: The Folktale Formula: Beowulf and OErvar-Odds saga



5.1 The Development and Survival of OErvar-Odds saga



5.2 The Structure of OErvar-Odds saga



5.3 Genealogy



5.4 OErvar-Odds saga and Beowulf



5.5 The Five Fights



5.6 Conclusion







6. Chapter 6: The Formula Reformulated: Sellic Spell and The Hobbit



6.1 Sellic Spell



6.2 The Hobbit: Introduction



6.3 The Hobbit: Formula and Structure



6.4 The Hobbit: Theme



6.5 The Hobbit: Digressions and Episodes



6.6 The Hobbit: Story-Pattern



6.7 Conclusion







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