| TITLE: |
Beowulf : a new verse translation / Seamus Heaney. |
| UNIFORM TITLE: |
Beowulf. English & English (Old English) |
| PUBLISHED: |
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., 2001, c2000. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
xxx, 213 p. : geneal. tables ; 24 cm. |
| EDITION: |
Bilingual ed. |
| NOTES: |
Library Journal |
| NOTES: |
Kliatt Starred |
| NOTES: |
Interest level: Adult |
| NOTES: |
Text in English and Old English. |
| NOTES: |
A bilingual edition of "Beowulf," the Anglo-Saxon tale in which a Geat warrior slays a hideous monster to save the Danish people and eventually becomes a beloved king, featuring the Old English verse side-by-side with Irish poet Seamus Heaney's Modern English verse translation; also includes family trees. |
| SUBJECT: |
Heroes--Scandinavia--Poetry. |
| SUBJECT: |
Epic poetry, English (Old) |
| SUBJECT: |
Monsters--Poetry. |
| SUBJECT: |
Dragons--Poetry. |
| SUBJECT: |
Heroes and heroines--Poetry. |
| SUBJECT: |
Epic poetry. |
| SUBJECT: |
Bilingual books--English-Old English. |
| ADDED ENTRY: |
Heaney, Seamus. |
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