Beowulf
Beowulf
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Summary
This edition contains explanatory notes, drawing on archaeological sources, which expand on the poet's more esoteric allusions and offer background information on manners and customs. A prose translation faces the text, which should be of use to both students and the general reader.
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Beowulf by Michael Swanton
New, up-to-date bibliography which should give this edition another twenty years of life.. Excellent, scholarly introduction which focusses on the values and social relevance of the poem.. Explanatory notes drawing on archaeological sources.. Prose translation. -- .
Michael Swanton is Reader in English Medieval Studies at the University of Exeter
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780719051463 |
| ISBN 10 | 0719051460 |
| Title | Beowulf |
| Author | Michael Swanton |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Manchester University Press |
| Year published | 1997-05-08 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |