Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse by Henry Sweet

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Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse by Henry Sweet

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Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse by Henry Sweet

This popular reader--a standard since its first edition in 1876--helps students acquire a sound elementary knowledge Old English by studying of a rich variety of poetry and prose. Selections cover a wide range of dialects and genres, from an early Northumbrian form of Caedmon's Hymn and ninth-century Kentish charters to the complete texts of The Dream of the Rood and Wulfstan's Address to the English, with ample literary and historical notes.

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ISBN 13 9780198111696
ISBN 10 019811169X
Title Sweet's Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse
Author Henry Sweet
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1975-08-28
Number of pages 420
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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