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Anglo-Saxon poetry

Title
Anglo-Saxon poetry / Selected and translated by R.K. Gordon.
Author
Gordon, R. K. (Robert Kay)
Publication
London : Dent ; New York : Dutton, [1954]

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Description
xiv, 334 pages; 19 cm.
Series Statement
Everyman's library, no. 794
Uniform Title
Everyman's library ; no. 794.
Subject
  • 450 - 1100
  • English poetry > Old English, ca. 450-1100 > Translations into English
  • Poésie anglaise > ca 450-1100 (Vieil anglais) > Traductions anglaises
  • Poésie anglaise > Traductions de l'anglo-saxon
  • English poetry > Old English
  • Literatur
  • Anthologie
  • Altenglisch
Genre/Form
  • Poetry
  • poetry.
  • Poetry.
  • Translations.
  • Poésie.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliography.
Contents
Introduction / R.K. Gordon -- Beowulf -- Finnesburgh -- Waldhere -- Widsith -- Deor -- The wanderer -- The seafarer -- The wife's lament -- The husband's message -- Wulf and Eadwacer -- The ruin -- Charms -- Genesis A -- Genesis B (Fall of the Angels) -- Exodus -- Daniel -- Christ and Satan -- Christ -- Juliana -- The fates of the Apostles -- Andreas -- Elene -- The dream of the rood -- The phoenix -- Physiologus -- Guthlac -- The soul's address to the body -- Doomsday -- Riddles -- Gnomic poetry -- The arts of men -- The fates of men -- Judith -- The battle of Brunanburh -- The battle of Maldon.
ISBN
  • 0460017942
  • 9780460017947
OCLC
  • ocm00890839
  • 890839
  • SCSB-14583544
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library