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BEóWULF, AN ANGLO-SAXON POEM. THE FIGHT AT FINNSBURH, A FRAG IBD

NABU PRESS
08 / 2010
9781177829144
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Sinopsis

This is Volume 1 of a meticulously edited edition of 'Beowulf,' the seminal Anglo-Saxon epic poem, accompanied by the fragment 'The Fight at Finnsburh.' This edition, based on the work of M. Heyne, has been corrected and enlarged by James Albert Harrison and Robert Sharp to provide scholars and enthusiasts with a comprehensive resource for understanding this cornerstone of English literature. Included is the original text alongside a detailed glossary, facilitating a deeper engagement with the Old English language and the rich cultural context from which the poem emerged. 'Beowulf' remains a vital text for those studying the history of the English language, early medieval culture, and the enduring power of heroic storytelling. This edition seeks to present 'Beowulf' in a clear and accessible format, ensuring its continued relevance for generations to come.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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