Talk | "Family Feuds: The Poem 'Beowulf' in Its Historical Context"

Featuring Matthew Gabriele, professor of medieval studies, Department of Religion and Culture

Co-presented by the Lifelong Learning Institute at Virginia Tech

Before the Thursday performance of Beowulf: The Epic in Performance by Benjamin Bagby, explore how one of the most impactful, epic poems of the medieval period would have been understood in its time with Virginia Tech professor Matthew Gabriele as your guide.