Description: Beowulf by Howell D. Chickering Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description This presentation of the translation and the Old English text on facing pagesallows the reader to approach the first major poem in English literature in afresh and exciting new way. High school & older. Publisher Description The first major poem in English literature, Beowulf tells the story of the life and death of the legendary hero Beowulf in his three great battles with supernatural monsters. The ideal Anglo-Saxon warrior-aristocrat, Beowulf is an example of the heroic spirit at its finest.Leading Beowulf scholar Howell D. Chickering, Jr.s, fresh and lively translation, featuring the Old English on facing pages, allows the reader to encounter Beowulf as poetry. This edition incorporates recent scholarship and provides historical and literary context for the modern reader. It includes the following-an introductiona guide to reading alouda chart of royal genealogiesnotes on the background of the poemcritical commentaryglosses on the eight most famous passages, for the student who wishes to translate from the originalan extensive bibliography Author Biography 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. Details ISBN 1400096227 ISBN-13 9781400096220 Title Beowulf Author Howell D. Chickering Format Paperback Year 2006 Pages 464 Publisher Random House USA Inc GE_Item_ID:44907836; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781400096220
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Book Title: Beowulf : a Dual-Language Edition
Number of Pages: 464 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Topic: Medieval, Epic, Poetry, Ancient & Classical
Publication Year: 2006
Item Height: 1.1 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Literary Criticism, Poetry
Item Weight: 13.5 Oz
Author: Howell D. Chickering, Howell D. Chickering Jr.
Item Length: 8 in
Item Width: 5.3 in
Format: Trade Paperback