Nicholas Howe
Beowulf: A Prose Translation (A Norton Critical Edition)
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780393974065
- author:
- Nicholas Howe
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- W. W. Norton & Company
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 132mm X 213mm
- Genre:
- Poetry
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Beowulf: A Prose Translation: Backgrounds and Contexts, Criticism
This comprehensive guide to Beowulf provides a detailed understanding of the epic poem's historical, linguistic, and literary context. The book includes seven new interpretations of the poem, as well as a glossary of proper names and a selected bibliography.
Accurate and literally faithful, the Donaldson translation is accompanied by a wealth of supporting material, including maps and a facsimile illustration of the manuscript. This edition is a valuable resource for scholars and students of Old English poetry and literature.
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