Beowulf : A Dual-Language Edition

by Chickering, Howell D. Chickering

Overview

This presentation of the translation and the Old English Text on facing pages allows the reader to approach the first major poem in English literature in a fresh and exciting new way. Includes a Guide to Reading Aloud, Introduction, Commentary and notes for translation from the original.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780385062138
Publisher:	Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date:	02/28/1977
Series:	Anchor Literary Library Series
Pages:	432
Product dimensions:	5.38(w) x 8.21(h) x 1.19(d)

About the Author

Howell D. Chickering, Jr., is the G. Armour Craig Professor of Language and Literature at Amherst College. His critical essays, chiefly on medieval English poetry, have appeared in such journals as The Chaucer Review, Journal of English and Germanic Philology, Journal of Medieval and Renaissance Studies, The Kenyon Review, Philological Quarterly, PMLA, Speculum, and Viator.