Beowulf : A Verse Translation and Introduction
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0761835121
ISBN-13
9780761835127
Publisher
University Press of America
Imprint
University Press of America
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 25th, 2006
Print length
144 Pages
Weight
204 grams
Dimensions
23.00 x 14.80 x 1.10 cms
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A translation of "Beowulf", which aims at rendering it closely from Anglo-Saxon (Old English) verse while maintaining its poetic qualities. The work also features chapters that present the basic facts, findings, and theories concerning "Beowulf", genealogies of relevant royal families, a map of the geography of Beowulf, and a list of readings.
This new translation of Beowulf aims at rendering it closely from Anglo-Saxon (Old English) verse while maintaining its salient poetic qualities and literary appeal. The work also features informative preliminary chapters that present the basic facts, findings, and theories concerning Beowulf, an elaborate "Notes and Comments", an annotated list of proper names, genealogies of relevant royal families, a map of the geography of Beowulf, and a short list of recommended readings.
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