Mitchell, Bruce
Beowulf
- ISBN 13:
- 9780631172260
- author:
- Mitchell, Bruce
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wiley-Blackwell
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 344
- Genre:
- Works by individual poets: classical, early & medieval
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This new edition of Beowulf is designed to help those familiar with Old English explore this iconic poem in depth. It includes relevant shorter texts and key illustrations, making it an ideal introduction or supplement for students and scholars alike.
With its comprehensive approach, this edition provides a solid foundation for understanding the language, themes, and historical context of Beowulf. The result is a rich and nuanced exploration of one of literature's most enduring works.
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