ISBN: 9780282782085 - beowulf: edited, with introduction, bibliography, notes, glossary, and appendices (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes the Old English epic poem Beowulf in depth, exploring its themes, origins, and significance within the broader context of Anglo-Saxon literature and Germanic heroic legends. By examining linguistic features, metrical patterns, and narrative techniques, the author provides insights into the poem's composition, authorship, and date. The book also delves into the rich tapestry of Scandinavian history and mythology that forms the backdrop of the epic, shedding light on the cultural exchange between the Anglo-Saxons and their Nordic neighbors. Through meticulous research and analysis, the author unravels the complex layers of this timeless masterpiece, offering a comprehensive understanding of its literary, historical, and cultural significance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…