wyszukanych pozycji: 4
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A Readable Beowulf: The Old English Epic Newly Translated
ISBN: 9780809310609 / Angielski / Miękka / 1982 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Stanley B. Greenfield, one of the world s foremost Anglo-Saxon scholars, writes of why, after more than thirty years of study, he undertook the Herculean task of rendering "Beowulf "into contemporary verse: I wanted my translation to be not only faithful to the original but, as the late John Lennon would have put it, A Poem in Its Own Write. I wanted it to flow, to be easy to read, with the narrative movement of a modern prose story; yet to suggest the rhythmic cadences of the Old English poem. I wanted it both modern and Old English in its reflexes and sensibilities, delighting both the... Stanley B. Greenfield, one of the world s foremost Anglo-Saxon scholars, writes of why, after more than thirty years of study, he undertook the Her... |
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206,13 zł |
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Hero & Exile: Art of Old English Poetry
ISBN: 9780907628910 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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1014,72 zł |
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The Interpretation of Old English Poems
ISBN: 9781032543062 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Interpretation of Old English Poems (1972) is a challenging approach in the critical appreciation of Old English poems. Professor Greenfield argues in particular against two inhibiting orientations in criticism of Anglo-Saxon poetry: an insensitive and too-narrowly defined historicism, and a blinkered philological tradition.
The Interpretation of Old English Poems (1972) is a challenging approach in the critical appreciation of Old English poems. Professor Greenfield argue...
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462,47 zł |
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A New Critical History of Old English Literature
ISBN: 9780814730881 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Anglo-Saxon prose and poetry is, without question, the major literary achievement of the early Middle Ages (c. 700-1100). In no other vernacular language does such a vast store of verbal treasures exist for so extended a period of time. For twenty years the definitive guide to that literature has been Stanley B. Greenfield's 1965 Critical History of Old English Literature. Now this classic has been extensively revised and updated to make it more valuable than ever to both the student and scholar. Anglo-Saxon prose and poetry is, without question, the major literary achievement of the early Middle Ages (c. 700-1100). In no other vernacular la... |
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130,66 zł |