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| #637920 in Books | Broadview Press | 1999-12-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.50 x5.50l,.66 | File type: PDF | 248 pages | ||9 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| Chose this trans. to use in my Beowulf book!|By R. Johnston|When I began to write A Companion to Beowulf, I surveyed many translations and considered closely about half a dozen. I was going to need to draw on just one translation in quoting lines, and I wanted it to be a clear, poetic, accurate translation. After considering ones that were older, more classroom-standard, or mor||"Liuzza takes account of recent scholarly research and provides a commentary, a collection of supporting texts, and an excellent introduction to this 'Christian poet's bittersweet elegy for the doomed heroic life.' His account of the peculiarities of Old Engli
The classic story of Beowulf, hero and dragon-slayer, appears here in a new translation accompanied by genealogical charts, historical summaries, and a glossary of proper names. These and other documents sketching some of the cultural forces behind the poem's final creation will help readers see Beowulf as an exploration of the politics of kingship and the psychology of heroism, and as an early English meditation on the bridges and chasms between the pagan past and the C...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Beowulf (Broadview Literary Texts) (Broadview Literary Texts Series) | Roy Liuzza.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
