A Far Light

A Far Light: a Reading of Beowulf

by DiNapoli, Robert

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This book presents the complete Old English text of Beowulf, the most celebrated poem of the Anglo-Saxon era, in short sections followed by verse translations and extensive commentaries. Above all, it makes the anonymous poet's extraordinary literary achievement accessible to interested modern readers who are not familiar with the language he employs with such uncanny power.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :A Far Light : a Reading of Beowulf.

Summary

This book presents the complete Old English text of Beowulf, the most celebrated poem of the Anglo-Saxon era, in short sections followed by verse translations and extensive commentaries. Above all, it makes the anonymous poet's extraordinary literary achievement accessible to interested modern readers who are not familiar with the language he employs with such uncanny power.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2016.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (499)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:1443899992, 9781443899994
  • oclc:ocn960041101
  • LC Classification:PR1585
  • Dewey Decimal:829/.3

Table of Contents

Participants in the Old English Reading GroupGlossary of Key Terms; Bibliography; Index

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