Description: Beowulf: A Verse Translation - Summary Beowulf: A Verse Translation by Seamus Heaney, edited by Daniel Donoghue, is a masterful English translation of the Old English epic poem Beowulf. Published in 2002 as a Norton Critical Edition, this first edition paperback brings Heaney's poetic translation to life while providing in-depth scholarly context and analysis.Key Features:Condition: Very good; well-maintained paperback with clean covers, sharp edges, and corners.Binding: Secure and tight, with uncreased pages.Illustrations: Includes black-and-white illustrations that complement the text.Content: Heaney’s translation is paired with critical essays and historical context to deepen the reader's understanding of the poem’s themes, language, and legacy.Collection Suitability: This book is an essential acquisition for collectors of medieval literature, epic poetry, and Old English texts. The first edition and Norton Critical Edition make it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Its insightful annotations from a university professor further enhance its scholarly value, making it an ideal addition to any library focused on Beowulf, ancient literature, or English literary history.
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Book Title: Beowulf: A Verse Translation (Norton Critical Editions)
Narrative Type: Fiction
Features: Illustrated
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Topic: British & Irish
Intended Audience: Adult
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Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Beowulf : a Verse Translation
Publisher: Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.
Publication Year: 2001
Subject: Medieval, Poetry, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Item Height: 0.7 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 10.3 Oz
Subject Area: Literary Criticism
Author: Daniel Donoghue, Seamus Heaney
Item Length: 8.4 in
Item Width: 5.1 in
Series: Norton Critical Editions Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback