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A readable Beowulf : [electronic resource] the Old English epic newly translated / by Stanley B. Greenfield ; with an introduction by Alain Renoir.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: engang Publication details: Carbondale [Ill.] : Southern Illinois University Press, c1982.Description: x, 161 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0809310597
  • 9780809310593
  • 0809310600 (pbk.)
  • 9780809310609 (pbk.)
Uniform titles:
  • Beowulf. English.
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Readable Beowulf.DDC classification:
  • 829/.3 19
LOC classification:
  • PR1583 .G73 1982
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction / Alain Renoir -- On the translation -- Note on pronunciation -- Beowulf -- Genealogical tables -- Glossary of proper names -- List of poetic translators -- Selected bibliography.
Summary: The Anglo-Saxon poem recounting the story of Beowulf's battle with the monster, Grendel, is translated in the style of contemporary verse.
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Bibliography: p. 159-161.

Introduction / Alain Renoir -- On the translation -- Note on pronunciation -- Beowulf -- Genealogical tables -- Glossary of proper names -- List of poetic translators -- Selected bibliography.

The Anglo-Saxon poem recounting the story of Beowulf's battle with the monster, Grendel, is translated in the style of contemporary verse.

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