A Comparison of the Tales of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and Beowulf

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The writer compares and contrasts the cultural view of heroism as discussed in the two works. The writer concludes that by the time the later work was written the social pattern had changed, and a knight's first allegiance should be to God, not his liege lord. The paper is seven pages long and has seven sources listed in the bibliography.