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portada Beowulf
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Year
2006
Language
English
Pages
446
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
20.3 x 13.0 x 2.6 cm
Weight
0.34 kg.
ISBN
1400096227
ISBN13
9781400096220

Beowulf

Howell D. Chickering (Author) · Anchor Books · Paperback

Beowulf - Chickering, Howell D.

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Synopsis "Beowulf"

The first major poem in English literature, Beowulf tells the story of the life and death of the legendary hero Beowulf in his three great battles with supernatural monsters. The ideal Anglo-Saxon warrior-aristocrat, Beowulf is an example of the heroic spirit at its finest. Leading Beowulf scholar Howell D. Chickering, Jr.'s, fresh and lively translation, featuring the Old English on facing pages, allows the reader to encounter Beowulf as poetry. This edition incorporates recent scholarship and provides historical and literary context for the modern reader. It includes the following: an introductiona guide to reading alouda chart of royal genealogiesnotes on the background of the poemcritical commentaryglosses on the eight most famous passages, for the student who wishes to translate from the originalan extensive bibliography

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