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The Poem
Beowulf: A Dual-Language Edition. Edited and translated by Howell D. Chickering, Jr. Anchor, 1989.
Beowulf. ( The Donaldson translation.) Edited by Joseph F. Tuso. Norton, 1975.
A new translation by David Wright. Penguin, 1957. Prose translation.
The Anglo-Saxon World: An Anthology. Edited and translated by Kevin Crossley-Holland. Oxford, 1982. Contains the Beowulf poem in a verse translation.
Gummere Translation.
Interlinear translation from U. Toronto.
Beowulf A modern translation by Dr. David Breeden.

About Beowulf
An Anthology of Beowulf Criticism. Edited by Lewis E. Nicholson. Notre Dame, 1963. Classic studies of the poem.
Interpretations of Beowulf: A Critical Anthology. Edited by R.D. Fulk. Indiana, 1991.
Beowulf Resources from the British Library.
Beowulf in Hypertext.
Beowulf Bibliography from U. Central Arkanas.
Resources for the Study of Beowulf from U. Nevada at Reno.

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