Beowulf: How A Legendary Poem Offers A Portal To Our Ancient Past | Literary Classics

Beowulf is an Old English epic poem in the tradition of Germanic heroic legend consisting of 3,182 alliterative lines. It is one of the most important and most often translated works of Old English literature, and in this documentary, experts who have studied it's Anglo-Saxon origins weigh in on its importance. Subscribe and click the bell icon to get more arts content every week: youtube.com/c/PerspectiveArts Perspective is YouTube's home for the arts. Come here to get your fill of great music, theatre, art and much, much more! It's like Netflix for history... Sign up to History Hit to start watching now https://bit.ly/45CPh5u Any queries, please contact us at: perspective@littledotstudios.com #Painting #Art #History