D., Howell

Beowulf - A Dual Language Edition

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ISBN 13:
9781400096220
author:
D., Howell
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Random House Inc
language:
English
Publication Year:
2006
Pages:
464
Dimensions:
131mm X 202mm
Genre:
Literature - Classics / Criticism
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£13.69

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Beowulf: A Dual-Language Edition This bilingual edition of Beowulf presents the epic poem in its original form, alongside a fresh and lively translation by leading scholar Howell D. Chickering, Jr. The result is a unique reading experience that allows the reader to encounter the poem as poetry, rather than just a historical text. The edition includes a range of supplementary materials, including an introduction, a guide to reading aloud, and notes on the background of the poem. This provides a solid foundation for understanding the historical and literary context of the poem, making it an ideal choice for students and scholars alike. With its unique blend of original Old English and modern translation, this edition of Beowulf offers a fresh perspective on a classic work of English literature.

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