Rarely are these works translated by someone who is both a medieval scholar and a poet, and this combination makes for both fidelity to the complexity of the originals and compelling poetry in a modern idiom.
Rarely are these works translated by someone who is both a medieval scholar and a poet, and this combination makes for both fidelity to the complexity of the originals and compelling poetry in a modern idiom.
Edited and translated by Craig Williamson. Foreword by Tom Shippey
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Foreword by Tom Shippey Note on Editions Guide to Pronouncing Old English On Translating Old English Poetry BEOWULF Introduction Beowulf OTHER OLD ENGLISH POEMS A Note on Genres Heroic or Historical Poems The Battle of Maldon Deor Elegies The Wanderer The Seafarer The Wife's Lament Wulf and Eadwacer Selected Exeter Book Riddles Riddles Gnomic or Wisdom Poems Maxims II (Cotton Maxims) Charms The Fortunes of Men Religious Poems Cædmon's Hymn Physiologus: Panther and Whale Vainglory Two Advent Lyrics The Dream of the Rood Appendix A. "Digressions": Battles, Feuds, and Family Strife in Beowulf Appendix B. Genealogies in Beowulf Appendix C. Two Scandinavian Analogues of Beowulf Appendix D. Possible Riddle Solutions Glossary of Proper Names Bibliography Index Acknowledgments
Foreword by Tom Shippey Note on Editions Guide to Pronouncing Old English On Translating Old English Poetry BEOWULF Introduction Beowulf OTHER OLD ENGLISH POEMS A Note on Genres Heroic or Historical Poems The Battle of Maldon Deor Elegies The Wanderer The Seafarer The Wife's Lament Wulf and Eadwacer Selected Exeter Book Riddles Riddles Gnomic or Wisdom Poems Maxims II (Cotton Maxims) Charms The Fortunes of Men Religious Poems Cædmon's Hymn Physiologus: Panther and Whale Vainglory Two Advent Lyrics The Dream of the Rood Appendix A. "Digressions": Battles, Feuds, and Family Strife in Beowulf Appendix B. Genealogies in Beowulf Appendix C. Two Scandinavian Analogues of Beowulf Appendix D. Possible Riddle Solutions Glossary of Proper Names Bibliography Index Acknowledgments
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