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A comprehensive introduction to Old English, combining simple, clear philology with the best literary works to provide a compelling and accessible beginners' guide.
* Provides a comprehensive introduction to Old English
* Uses a practical approach suited to the needs of the beginning student
* Features selections from the greatest works of Old English literature, organized from simple to more challenging texts to keep pace with the reader
* Includes a discussion of Anglo-Saxon literature, history, and culture, and a bibliography directing readers to useful publications on the subject
* Updated throughout with new material including the first 25 lines from Beowulf with detailed annotation and an explanation of Grimm's and Verner's laws
A comprehensive introduction to Old English, combining simple, clear philology with the best literary works to provide a compelling and accessible beginners' guide.
* Provides a comprehensive introduction to Old English
* Uses a practical approach suited to the needs of the beginning student
* Features selections from the greatest works of Old English literature, organized from simple to more challenging texts to keep pace with the reader
* Includes a discussion of Anglo-Saxon literature, history, and culture, and a bibliography directing readers to useful publications on the subject
* Updated throughout with new material including the first 25 lines from Beowulf with detailed annotation and an explanation of Grimm's and Verner's laws
Über den Autor
Fred C. Robinson is Douglas Tracy Smith Professor Emeritus at Yale University. He is a Fellow and past President of the Medieval Academy of America, and has received many honors. He has written extensively on Beowulf, Old English, and English and American literature and language of all periods.

Bruce Mitchell is late Fellow Emeritus of St. Edmund Hall, University of Oxford.
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Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Genre: Allgemeine Lexika, Importe
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Foreword to the Eighth Edition viMap of Anglo-Saxon England viiAbbreviations and Symbols xvHow to Use this Guide 1PART ONE.1 Preliminary Remarks on the Language (§§1-4) 112 Orthography and Pronunciation (§§5-9) 13i Orthography (§5) 13ii Stress (§6) 13iii
ISBN-13: 9780470671078
ISBN-10: 0470671076
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Mitchell, Bruce
Robinson, Fred C.
Auflage: 8. Auflage
Hersteller: John Wiley & Sons
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 238 x 154 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: Bruce Mitchell (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 21.10.2011
Gewicht: 0,639 kg
Artikel-ID: 106708285

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