Beowulf and the Wills: Traces of Totemism?(Critical Essay) From: Philological Quarterly | Date: January 1, 1999| Author: GLOSECKI, STEPHEN O. | COPYRIGHT 1999 University of Iowa. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

After Hygelac falls in his Frisian raid, Beowulf receives a surprising offer from Hygd, his widowed queen (2367-70a):

   Oferswam ??a siole??a bigong sunu Ecg??eowes, 
   earm anhaga eft to leodum; 
   paer him Hygd gebead hord ond rice, 
   beagas ond bregostol. 
 
   Then he overswam the surrounding seas, son of Ecgtheow, 
   troubled exile, returning to his people; 
   there was he offered by Hygd hoard and kingdom, 
   rings and prince-seat. 

Hygd's offer sou...

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