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Beowulf: Old English Edition (Penguin English Poets)
Ian Myles Slater on: The Text Edition, Not the Audio Amazon has linked, as equivalent editions, and for reviews, two entirely distinct products. One is a recording of David Rintoul reading a translation of "Beowulf" into modern English -- ... [... more]
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The Earliest English Poems (Penguin Classics)
Found the phrase, framed rightly One of the characteristic aspects of Old English/Anglo-Saxon poetry is that it is highly alliterative; done in short measures with a break (the most common pattern), the use of alliteration can almost drive one to ... [... more]
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Beowulf (Oxford World's Classics)
The finest literary work passed down to us from Anglo-Saxon times, Beowulf celebrates the existence of heroism in a dark world of feuds, violence, and uncertainty. Set in the legendary Scandinavian past, Beowulf comes to the aid of the Danish king ... [... more]
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Migration and Mythmaking in Anglo-Saxon England
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Poems and Prose from the Old English
This book, a restructured and expanded version of Raffel`s classic Poems from the Old English, organizes major old English poems and prose selections so as to facilitate both reading and studying. The book includes introductory material, new translations ... [... more]
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Old English Literature: Critical Essays
Recognizing the dramatic changes in Old English studies over the past generation, this up-to-date anthology gathers twenty-one outstanding contemporary critical writings on the prose and poetry of Anglo-Saxon England, from approximately the seventh ... [... more]
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Beowulf: A New Verse Translation
In Beowulf warriors must back up their mead-hall boasts with instant action, monsters abound, and fights are always to the death. The Anglo-Saxon epic, composed between the 7th and 10th centuries, has long been accorded its place in literature, though ... [... more]
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Beowulf
This presentation of the translation and the Old English Text on facing pages allows the reader to approach the first major poem in English literature in a fresh and exciting new way. Includes a Guide to Reading Aloud, Introduction, Commentary and notes ... [... more]
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Eight Old English Poems
A thorough revision of John C. Pope's meticulously edited Seven Old English Poems, the Third Edition, retitled Eight Old English Poems, continues to meet the needs of both graduate and undergraduate students of Old English. Included here are the texts of ... [... more]
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Beowulf: A Verse Translation (Norton Critical Editions)
Winner of the Whitbread Prize, Seamus Heaney's translation "accomplishes what before now had seemed impossible: a faithful rendering that is simultaneously an original and gripping poem in its own right" (New York Times Book Review). The ... [... more]
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Beowulf: A Prose Translation, Second Edition (Norton ...
The text of this edition of Beowulf is based on the highly regarded Donaldson prose translation of the Anglo-Saxon epic poem. Accurate and literally faithful, the Donaldson translation conveys the full meaning and spirit of the original. " ... [... more]
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Beowulf and the Beowulf Manuscript
The story of Beowulf and his hard-fought victory over the monster Grendel has captured the imagination of readers and listeners for a millennium. The heroic Anglo-Saxon story survives to the world in one eleventh-century manuscript that was badly burned ... [... more]
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