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Hygelac's Only Female Character In Beowulf '

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Antonio Martinez Dr. Rajan English 2111: World Literature 1 Various female characters in Beowulf receive a lot of attention for their dynamic characteristics and their rounded personalities. Hygelac’s only daughter seems to be the only female character in Beowulf that has not been studied in recent years. Alaric Hall, the only person I’ve seen to write about her, wrote an article describing Hygelac’s only daughter and what she represents to the story. Hygelac is the king of the Geats and is Beowulf’s lord. Hygelac has three children, two males and only one female. His only female daughter remains without her name being said throughout the whole story and we only hear about her very quickly. Hygelac’s only daughter is mentioned in the story

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