Beowulf with a detailed glossary, edited by Moritz Heyne, presented for study and enjoyment. This edition pairs the traditional Beowulf text with a comprehensive glossary and scholarly notes, making it easier to follow the verse and its historical context. It is designed for readers who want both the story and a solid reference resource.
- A clean presentation of the Beowulf text, with careful alignment to the manuscript tradition
- A thorough, easy-to-use glossary that explains key terms and language
- Scholarly commentary and notes that illuminate historical and literary questions
- Helpful apparatus for readers new to Old English poetry as well as scholars
Ideal for fans of epic poetry, students, and readers seeking a reliable edition with ready reference material.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the epic Old English poem Beowulf, a masterpiece of Anglo-Saxon literature. The poem narrates the adventures of the legendary Geatish warrior Beowulf as he battles the monstrous Grendel, his mother, and a fire-breathing dragon. Along the way, the author explores themes of loyalty, heroism, and the transient nature of life. With meticulous scholarship, this book situates Beowulf within its historical and literary context, shedding light on the poem's enduring significance as a testament to the power of storytelling and the enduring human fascination with tales of courage and sacrifice. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528094115_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781528094115
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 310 | Sprache: Deutsch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 30455645/2
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