How Grendel Stole Christmas: A Beowulf Retelling

The Maniculum Podcast

When Grendel decides to steal Christmas from all the Whos down in Heorot... who else comes to save them but Cindy-Lou Who? Join us for our Christmas special as we do a unique retelling of Beowulf, and how Grendel and the Grinch may be more alike than you think.

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Citations & References:

• Read Beowulf online here
• Follow along with Mac's version on our blog!
• Magennis, Hugh. Anglo-Saxon Appetites: Food and Drink and Their Consumption in Old English and Related Literature. Four Courts Press, 1999.
• Schichler, Robert L. "Understanding the Outsider: Grendel, Geisel, and the Grinch." Popular Culture Review, vol. 11, no. 1, 2000, pp. 99-105.