[PDF.14fv] "Beowulf" and Other Old English Poems (The Middle Ages Series)

"Beowulf" and Other Old English Poems (The Middle Ages Series)

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 | #592976 in Books |  2013-06-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.90 x.90 x5.90l,.95 | File type: PDF | 288 pages

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||12 of 12 people found the following review helpful.| Good translation of "Béowulf," great translation of "Other Old English Poems"|By Jackson Crawford|Following an admirably informative and clear introduction on Old English poetics, Williamson offers a very good translation of Béowulf, both in terms of its fidelity to the source material, and in terms of its (much more difficult to quantify) poetic "feel." Not onl| ||"Craig Williamson's Beowulf is superior, both in truth to the original and in readability, to any other version of the poem now available. Surprisingly many modern poets have tried to recreate the old alliterative poetry in modern English, Auden being

The best-known literary achievement of Anglo-Saxon England, Beowulf is a poem concerned with monsters and heroes, treasure and transience, feuds and fidelity. Composed sometime between 500 and 1000 C.E. and surviving in a single manuscript, it is at once immediately accessible and forever mysterious. And in Craig Williamson's splendid new version, this often translated work may well have found its most compelling modern English interpreter.

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