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Beowulf : a dual-language edition / translated and with an introduction and commentary by Howell D. Chickering, Jr.

Title
  1. Beowulf : a dual-language edition / translated and with an introduction and commentary by Howell D. Chickering, Jr.
Published by
  1. New York [N.Y.] : Anchor Books, 2006.
Format
  1. Book/text

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Additional authors
  1. Chickering, Howell D
Description
  1. xiv, 446 pages; 21 cm
Summary
  1. Tells the story of life and death of the legendary hero Beowulf, an Anglo-Saxon warrior-aristocrat, in his three great battles with supernatural monsters.
Uniform title
  1. Beowulf. English (Chickering)
  2. Beowulf. English (Old English) (Chickering)
Subject
  1. Beowulf, King of the Geats -- Poetry.
  2. Grendel (Monster) -- Poetry.
  3. Beowulf, King of the Geats
  4. Grendel (Monster)
  5. Beowulf
  6. Epic poetry, English (Old)
  7. Epic poetry, English (Old) -- Translations into English.
  8. Heroes -- Scandinavia -- Poetry.
  9. Monsters -- Poetry
  10. Dragons -- Poetry
  11. Dragons
  12. Heroes
  13. Monsters
  14. Kommentar
  15. Scandinavia -- Poetry
  16. Scandinavia
Genre/Form
  1. Epic poetry
  2. Poetry
  3. Translations
  4. Epic poetry.
  5. Translations into English.
Contents
  1. Guide to reading aloud -- Beuwulf -- Textual note -- Text and translation -- Royal genealogies -- Backgrounds -- Commentary -- Afterword to the 2006 edition -- Glosses to select passages.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Language
  1. English
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 404-414).
Language (note)
  1. Parallel texts in Old English (Anglo Saxon) and modern English.
Processing action (note)
  1. committed to retain