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This Norton Critical Edition includes:

• Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney’s poetic translation of the great Anglo-Saxon epic—winner of the Whitbread Prize—along with his translator’s introduction.
• Detailed explanatory annotations and an introduction to Old English language and prosody by Daniel Donoghue.
• More than two dozen visuals, including, new to the Second Edition, a fine selection of objects from the Staffordshire Hoard.
• A rich array of Anglo-Saxon and early northern civilisation materials, providing student readers with Beowulf’s cultural and historical context.
• Nine critical interpretations, three of them new to the Second Edition.
• A glossary of personal names and a selected bibliography.

Beowulf: A Verse Translation: A Norton Critical Edition

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This Norton Critical Edition includes: • Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney’s poetic translation of the great Anglo-Saxon epic—winner of the Whitbread... Read more

    Publisher: WW Norton & Co
    Publication Date: 19/03/2019
    ISBN13: 9780393938371, 978-0393938371
    ISBN10: 0393938379

    Number of Pages: 344

    Non Fiction , ELT & Literary Studies , Education

    Description

    This Norton Critical Edition includes:

    • Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney’s poetic translation of the great Anglo-Saxon epic—winner of the Whitbread Prize—along with his translator’s introduction.
    • Detailed explanatory annotations and an introduction to Old English language and prosody by Daniel Donoghue.
    • More than two dozen visuals, including, new to the Second Edition, a fine selection of objects from the Staffordshire Hoard.
    • A rich array of Anglo-Saxon and early northern civilisation materials, providing student readers with Beowulf’s cultural and historical context.
    • Nine critical interpretations, three of them new to the Second Edition.
    • A glossary of personal names and a selected bibliography.

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